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Movie Review: Daisy Ridley shines in inspirational swimming pic 'Young Woman and the Sea'
Newsday· 20 hours agoIn August 1926, a 19-year-old New Yorker named Trudy Ederle became the first woman to swim the ...
‘Young Woman and the Sea’ Review: Daisy Ridley in Paint-by-Numbers Inspirational Biopic
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe 'Star Wars' and 'Magpie' actress faces the seas in Joachim Ronning's portrait of Gertrude...
... Ridley Inspires As First Woman To Swim English Channel In Disney’s Splendid Biopic
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThere was a time when Disney made ideal family movies that weren’t animated, or live action reboots...
On This Day, May 31: Atlanta Olympic Park Bomber Eric Rudolph arrested
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoFile Photo courtesy of the U.S. Library of Congress In 1940, a thick fog hanging over the English ...
Pat Owtram used her language skills to listen in on German U-boats during WWII
FOX 23 News Albany· 3 hours agoLONDON (AP) — Pat Owtram didn’t need to go to war. It came to her. As the Nazis took control of...
Barred from combat, women working as codebreakers, cartographers and coxswains helped D-Day succeed
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 23 minutes agoFor British women who came of age during World War II, the answer to that question is often: quite a lot.
Radio operator Marie Scott provided a link to D-Day beaches at age 17
WPXI· 3 hours agoAs a 17-year-old radio operator in the Women's Royal Naval Service, she relayed messages to the...
‘Young Woman and the Sea’ swims into murky waters - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 14 hours ago“Young Woman and the Sea” opens in 1926 in Cap Gris-Nez, France, with the adult Trudy (Daisy Ridley) covered in porpoise fat, ready to take on the brutal cold and utter relentlessness of the ...
Christian Lamb made maps to guide the crews landing crafts at Normandy on D-Day
KETK· 3 hours agoLONDON (AP) — Working alone in a tiny office in London, Christian Lamb tried to make sure British...
On This Day in History - May 31st - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 2 hours agoOn May 31, 2003, Eric Robert Rudolph, the long-sought fugitive in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing,...