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The ships' guns were ineffective because of _________.

A. poor visibility
B. fear of hitting the troops as they landed
C. the high seas
D. the strength of the German defences

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The fifth was chosen for D-Day to allow a safety margin in case the attack needed to be postponed.

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The German shore batteries that would have contested a landing in the original area would undoubtedly have taken a heavy toll. The landing at the new sector was virtually unopposed.

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