During World War II, British intelligence officer Joan Bright Astley masterminded one of history’s greatest deceptions. Her fake radio messages and decoy tanks convinced Hitler that the Allied invasion would strike Calais, not Normandy. This brilliant act of espionage saved thousands — and helped change the course of the war. #BritainAtWar #WW2 #SpyStories #WomenInWar #Deception #DDay #HistoryShorts | Britain At War

HMS Ark Royal, a famous British aircraft carrier, and HMS Fearless, a F-class destroyer, both served in the Royal Navy during World War II, and their paths crossed on several occasions, notably during the Norway Campaign and the formation of Force H at Gibraltar. Ark Royal was sunk by the German submarine U-81 in November 1941, while Fearless was scrapped in 1946. Their relationship Initial Service: Fearless and Ark Royal initially served together as part of the screen for an Allied task force d