The story
Y-Day means that all preparations were ready.
Y-D-Day was set on June 1st
D-day is counted as Y-Day plus 4, so it was supposed to be June 5th
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.