Operation Overlord was the
A. name of the Allied campaign to take North Africa from the Germans.
B. name of the Nazi's invasion of the Soviet Union.
C. grand strategy of launching a massive invasion of western Europe in order to divert German troops from the Soviet Union.
D. attempt to invade Germany from the south by way of Italy.
Answer: C
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