3 unsung World War II woman spies who helped make D-Day an Allied victory

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Lise De Baissac was a leader in the French Resistance whose efforts contributed to the success of the D-Day landings.

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Gen. Montgomery wrote his entire D-Day invasion battle plan on a single piece of paper — here it is

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Gen. Bernard "Monty" Montgomery addressing British troops.

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Video shows a Ukrainian drone finding an easy way around a Russian tank's 'turtle' defenses

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Screengrab from a video of a Ukrainian drone targeting a Russian tank in the Bakhmut sector
Screengrab from a video of a Ukrainian drone taking out a Russian tank, released on May 5, 2024.

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A drunk Russian soldier killed 7 of his comrades when he threw a grenade into their barracks

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A Russian soldier stands guard at the Luhansk power plant.
A Russian soldier stands guard at the Luhansk power plant.

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Ukraine desperately wants more F-16 trainees since it's only getting 20 pilots to fly 85 warplanes: report

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Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo stand in front of an F-16 at Melsbroek military airport, Tuesday, 28 May 2024.
Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo stand in front of an F-16 at Melsbroek military airport, Tuesday, 28 May 2024.

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D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history — and likely the last. Here's why.

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US Marines trained with South Korean troops for an amphibious assault in a 2023 exercise.
US Marines trained with South Korean troops for an amphibious assault in a 2023 exercise.

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2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's downfall

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A Ukrainian soldier with a machine gun in his hands rides along a dirt road on a Challenger-2 tank on August 3, 2023 in Ukraine.
A Challenger 2 tank in Ukraine on August 3.

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Putin said Russia could send long-range weapons around the world to those who want to strike Western facilities

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), followed by Gazprom's CEO Alexey Miller (L) observe the Lakhta Center on June 5, 2024, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), followed by Gazprom's CEO Alexey Miller (L) observe the Lakhta Center on June 5, 2024, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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If the US doesn't win the electronic warfare fight, the joint force will 'lose' and 'lose very quickly,' Air Force commander says

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U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to "Wild Bill" Platoon, 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment and 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment conduct electronic warfare training during Combined Resolve XV, Feb. 23, 2021 at the Hohenfels Training Area.

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China is trying to overcome weaknesses in its military by 'aggressively recruiting' Western pilots to train its aviators, Five Eyes intel allies warn

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J-16 fighter jet performs in the sky during the 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China 2022, on November 9, 2022 in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province of China
J-16 fighter jet performs in the sky during the 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China 2022, on November 9, 2022 in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province of China

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