Both Alsace and part of Lorraine became German territory after the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian war in 1870. It would remain part of Germany until the end of the First World war when French ...

THE French Government at Vichy did not have the power to prevent the German Government from virtually annexing Alsace and Lorraine. Without even going through the pretense of organizing a plebiscite, ...

Where are they, you mean – Alsace and Lorraine are separate regions in France's north-eastern corner, and share borders with Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and Switzerland. Alsace hugs the Rhine for 120 ...

ON the east side of the circle of statues to French cities that bounds the Place de la Concorde, the female figure representing Strasbourg, capital of Alsace-Lorraine, for many years sat draped in ...

THE question of Alsace-Lorraine cannot be thrust aside at the time of the general settlement of accounts to which the future peace congress will have to give its attention. The war did not break out ...

I recently traveled to Alsace-Lorraine, situated in northeastern France. The region is renowned for producing exceptional wines that reflect its unique blend of French and German influences. With a ...

Orders have been issued in France for the immediate halting of repatriation of Jews to German-held Alsace-Lorraine, it was reported here today. JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over ...