How Can I Prevent Ringworm from Spreading? Although the name suggests otherwise, ringworm is not caused by a worm at all-but a fungus. This highly contagious infection can lead to patchy areas of hair loss on a dog, and can spread to other animals-and to humans, too. What Are the General Symptoms of Ringworm? Classic symptoms of ringworm include lesions that typically appear on a dogâs head, ears, paws and forelimbs.
Operation Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II.peration Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II.
1 The Allies wanted to attack during high tide as this helped the ships to avoid obstacles put in the water by the Germans. 2  Although June 6 is often called D-Day, D-Day is also a generic military term that stands for the day, D, of any major attack.  The overall military operation was called Operation Overlord.