The majority of troops who landed on the D-Day beaches were from the U.S., the United Kingdom, and Canada. However, troops from many other countries participated in the Battle of Normandy, including: Australia, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Poland.
Russ Read Saudi Arabia took its first step in preparing an invasion of Syria by moving ground forces and fighter aircraft to Turkey’s Incirlik base. Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced the move on Saturday, just two days after Saudi Arabia said the decision to send its forces into Syria was “final” and irreversible….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Scientists claim they can make lasers exponentially more powerful by joining multiple beams together. A Macquarie University study found that researchers can combine laser beams using a diamond, which combines the power of multiple laser beams into a single intense beam that can be directed to the intended…
“War is a racket!” –Major General Smedley Butler, USMC Ron Paul sat down for an interview with Alex Wagner of MSNBC to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria. Wagner recalled an interview that Paul conducted with Wikileaks editor Julian Assange about how senior military leaders in the US were looking for an excuse to be…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read The radicalization process for someone to go from having a completely normal life to becoming a dangerous terrorist can take as little as six weeks, according to a top Europol official. Homegrown terrorism wreaks havoc across the Western world, from the U.S. to Germany. Security officials have studied…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti U.S. Central Command will no longer give out the number of troops headed to Iraq or Syria in the fight against the Islamic State, the Pentagon declared Monday. Washington will instead provide rough unit sizes of troops headed to the region. “It’s about capabilities not numbers,” CENTCOM spokesman Army…
A new “educational” video depicting the brutal murder of two Jewish men has been making the rounds in Gaza, according to the Israeli Defense Forces. The 45-second-clip depicts the men knocking small Palestinian boys to the ground while another man watches, finally ambushing the Israelis with a knife. Once again Palestinians are inciting to commit acts of terror against innocent…
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