Nancy Wake

Mr. Beast is a famous YouTuber who is known for his amazing and fun challenges. He started making videos when he was a teenager and quickly became popular because of his exciting ideas. Mr. Beast loves to give away money and prizes to people in creative ways, which makes his vide ...  Show more

During World War II, a special group of builders and fighters known as the Navy Seabees played a crucial role. Their name comes from the letters "C" and "B," which stand for "Construction Battalion." These skilled workers were responsible for building important structures like ai ...  Show more

Although Nancy Wake began her career as a journalist, her first-hand experience with Nazis compelled her to a new calling: the French Resistance. In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max explore the larger-than-life triumphs of the freedom fighter the Gestapo would come to call "the ...  Show more

With war declared in France, Josephine braces for the conflict and wonders how she can help…until a member of the French secret service knocks at her door and she begins a new chapter of her life. With Ariana DeBose.

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Le Ministère des Armées te présente une héroïne au destin exceptionnel : Marie-Thérèse Figueur, plus connue sous le nom de "Madame Sans-Gêne". Incorporée à un corps de cavalerie en 1794, elle participe à de nombreuses campagnes militaires. Découvre vite ses exploits sur l ...

On this episode of Our American Stories, even before the U.S./British victory in the North African campaign in May 1943, there was disagreement among the Allies on the best strategy to defeat the Axis. Eventually the U.S. and British political leadership reached a compromise in w ...  Show more