Was Operation Bagration the real D Day in WW2?

D-Day was the western amphibious invasion of France - the largest amphibious invasion ever. Operation Bagration was a major land push by the Soviet armies that led to the liberation of huge swaths of Soviet territory and greatly weakened the German military. Probably one of the greatest victories on the Eastern Front. read more

Operation Bagration (/ b ʌ ɡ r ʌ t i ˈ ɒ n /; Russian: Операция Багратио́н, Operatsiya Bagration) was the codename for the Soviet 1944 Belorussian Strategic Offensive Operation, (Russian: Белорусская наступательная операция «Багратион», Belorusskaya nastupatelnaya Operatsiya Bagration) a military campaign fought between 22 June and 19 August 1944 in Soviet Byelorussia in the Eastern Front of World War II. read more