rmy was believed to be invulnerable behind. Some of the obstacles were miles and miles of barbed wire, mines, Belgian Gates, teller mines, ramps, hedgehogs, pillboxes, and concrete bunkers. Mines were placed in the water and on land. On land mines and barbed wire were crisscrossed along the beaches and paths leading off the beaches. Belgian gates were 10 foot-high steel framed structures set parallel to the beach, with antitank mines attached to the top. Teller mines were on posts angled seaward, covered at high tide and placed 200 yards from the shore. Ramps were mine-tipped logs driven into the sand facing the shore. Hedgehogs were 6 foot high obstacles constructed of steel rails with mine-tipped ends, out together to rip out the bottom of landing crafts at high tide, Pill boxes were on the sea wall, these concrete bunkers shielded machine gun nests and antitank guns. Concrete bunkers were steel reinforced concrete areas that protected 75- and 88-millimeter guns. Controlling all these weapons were 60 infantry divisions 10 tank divisions and one Panzer tank division
             In the time proceeding D-Day was an extremely important time for the Allies and a punishing time for the Axis. In British and American newspapers, magazines, radio transmissions, and other forms of media were sending out fake messages about the war involving the invasion. This made it so that if the enemy heard it, it would make them believe something was going to happen when in reality it was not going to happen at all. In addition, Dutch-speaking announcers were hired by the Allied army to speak about misleading stories. This confused the Germans further more. Double Agents such as ND98 circulated rumors in Paris about landing craft production being broken down, and other stories that would make the German army think that the imminent invasion was going happen either not very soon or in a smaller scale than would be expected to be able to break through the Ge...