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Soviet media downplayed the significance of the D-Day invasion
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRussian President Vladimir Putin has said D-Day ‘was not a game changer’ in World War II – and...
Jonathan Dimbleby: How Stalin’s audacious deception humbled the German army
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs the clock ticked down to D-Day, Churchill’s apprehension grew. He concealed his forebodings in...
Taiwan’s new president urges China to ‘face reality’ and work toward peace
The Christian Science Monitor· 5 days agoTaiwan’s new president urged China on Monday to “face reality,” end its military incursions across...
Is it Time to Plan a No-Fly Zone over Iranian Kurdistan?
The National Interest· 3 days agoEbrahim Raisi’s sudden death last weekend renewed attention to the Iranian succession question....
J.D. Vance Says US Should Take Authoritarian Viktor Orbán’s Approach to Campus Protests | Video
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHungary’s leader of nearly 15 years seized the country’s universities in 2021 and gave control to...
'Gallant and courageous': The Monaco GP winner who died a WWII resistance fighter
New York Times· 3 days agoTo reach legendary status in Formula One, you must win the Monaco Grand Prix. From the 1960s...
Today in History: May 30, Joan of Arc burned at the stake
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoToday is Thursday, May 30, the 151st day of 2024. On May 30, 1431, Joan of Arc, condemned as a heretic, was burned at the stake in Rouen (roo-AHN’), France. In 1922, the Lincoln Memorial in ...
Armor: Unsustainable Russian Tank Losses
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJanuary 28, 2024: Two years of fighting in Ukraine have destroyed the Russian tank force. This was unexpected, as was the Russian inability to replace their tank losses. Ukraine’s success against ...
Boris Oleksa Taran
The Virginian-Pilot· 17 hours ago79, of Portsmouth, VA passed away on May 20, 2024. Boris was born on 14 June 1944 near Berek, Hungary, a farming village east of Budapest. As a days old infant, he was sought after by Hungarian ...
Giving China's 'other kung fu' a fighting chance
China Daily· 1 day agoChinese martial arts are hiding a secret weapon in plain sight. Unlike its superstar sibling, taolu kung fu, you won't see it in any martial arts movies but, increasingly, you will likely catch it on international TV broadcasts of actual fights.
