Radio operator Marie Scott provided a link to D-Day beaches at age 17
Marie Scott experienced British forces landing on the Normandy coast through her earphones
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Women were barred from combat during WWII. But they helped ensure the Allies' D-Day success
The history of the D-Day invasion that changed the course of World War II is often told through the stories of the men who fought and died when the Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944
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The Wrens, unsung British heroines of the D-Day landings in Normandy
When the largest-ever combined airborne and amphibious military operation took place on the coast of Normandy 80 years ago, men were not solely to commend for its meticulous preparation. The success of D-Day can also be attributed to a unique branch of the British Royal Navy comprised of women known…
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