Fortunately for the Allies, the German High Command suspected that the Normandy landings were only a feint and that the main attack would come at Calais, where the Channel was narrowest.

• 值得盟军庆幸的是，德军最高统帅部怀疑诺曼底登陆是佯攻，他们认为主攻将发生在海峡最狭处的加来。