The Ghost Army of Normandy
Before the main D-Day landings, a top-secret unit called the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, known as the "Ghost Army," used inflatable tanks, so...
The Women Who Codebreakers of Bletchley Park
While Alan Turing is famous, nearly 75% of the codebreakers at Bletchley Park were women. These women operated the Bombe machines, deciphered Enigm...
The Loire Valley Bridge Rescue
In August 1944, as Allied forces advanced through France, a small group of French resistance fighters learned that the Germans planned to destroy a...