These maps detail the planning, execution and expansion of the invasion of Normandy. Plans for D-Day were underway months in advance. These maps details those plans.

Planning for D-Day: A look at the invasion plans. Plans for D-Day were underway months in advance. This map details those plans.

Northwest France, June 5, 1999:  A look at the theater of operations on the eve of D-Day. This maps details the invasion force and the German opposition.

Utah Beach, June 6, 1944: A look at the VII Corps operations on Utah Beach. The struggle for Omaha Beach was waged by the soldiers of the VIIth Corps.  This map details the plan.

Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944:  A look at the V Corps operations at Omaha Beach. The struggle for Omaha Beach was waged by the soldiers of the Vth Corps under Maj. Gen. Leonard Gerow. This map details the landing plan.

More D-Day Coverage:

• Soldiers' First-Hand Accounts of D-Day
• Eisenhower's D-Day Message
• The Leaders of D-Day
• How D-Day Unfolded on June 6, 1944
• D-Day Veteran Recalls Historic Day
• Good, Better, Best D-Day Movies
• D-Day Slideshow
• Newsreel: D-Day Invasion