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Fernando Castillo narrates in 'The Last Flight' the stories of the defeated fleeing during the Spanish Civil War and World ...
As head of the Gestapo in Lyon, Klaus Barbie was notorious for his cruelty. After World War II, he escaped to Bolivia, aided ...
In the halcyon days before the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill, Kim Smith was the master chef behind ...
In the final days of World War II, U.S. and German soldiers fought side by side—not against each other, but against the SS.
In July 1987, the "Butcher of Lyon" was sentenced to life in prison by a French court. Four years earlier, the BBC reported ...
In this month’s picks, a look back at a city in France during the Nazi occupation, an assessment of a renowned gay politician ...
Having survived a devastating crash during a secret mission, Frank Griffiths finally made it home. Now his great-grandson has ...
PARIS — Foreign ministers from the United Kingdom, France and Germany met with their Iranian counterpart in Geneva on Friday, ...
The French martyrs declared Friday died between 1944 and 1945, many after being arrested by the Nazi regime for their ...
French opposition to the roundups of its Jewish citizens during WWII offer reasons to hope Americans will oppose Trump.
On September 1, 1939, the German Wehrmacht invaded Poland, marking the beginning of the Second World War. The themed tour is dedicated to the National Socialist occupation and the Polish resistance.
18 June 1940At 10pm on 18 June 1940, General Charles de Gaulle broadcast to German occupied France, and rallied the French Resistance to him in London. With Petain's government about to sign an ...