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williamdclt
on June 5, 2019
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The Forecaster: The Man Who Decided D-Day
In french, we say "le jour J" (literally "the D Day") to mean "the day where the thing happens" without knowing the actual date, J is like a variable here. Then you can talk about "le jour J-1", "J-2"...
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