D-Day
Informational (nonfiction) 1,994 words, Level Z2 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1110L
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World War II was the biggest war in modern history, fought by countries that made two powerful groups. The Allied nations consisted of the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Soviet Union, and many others. The Axis powers consisted of Germany, Italy, and Japan. One of the most important invasions during the war was D-Day. D-Day provides detailed descriptions of each beach invasion that took place that day.
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