866 reactions · 280 shares | They were the Northmen who changed history. Starting as heathen Viking warriors who plundered and settled in Northern France and forged the new Duchy of Normandy, becoming the most ferocious conquerors that medieval Europe had ever seen, and giving England its most famous date: 1066. In this two part series, Dr Eleanor Janega sets off across Normandy to discover who this band of rugged warriors, settlers and rulers were. | History Hit | Facebook

33K views · 855 reactions | A group of US soldiers embark on a reconnaissance mission to gather intelligence on Taliban movements in Afghanistan. On their return journey, they come under unexpected fire from nearby hills. The soldiers quickly respond with their combat training, gaining fire superiority and keeping the enemy pinned down. Watch Taking Fire on discovery+: bit.ly/3X03u6d | Love History | Facebook