PARIS — When France hosts grandiose ceremonies commemorating D-Day, the heroic role of Missak Manouchian and other foreigners among French Resistance fighters in World War II is often overlooked.
Renee Guette, a WWII concentration camp survivor, talks online with Andree Dupont, an old friend from the French resistance who was imprisoned with her - Copyright ...
Resistance soon took place in different ways after Charles de Gaulle encouraged the fight to continue after the impending German occupation. Groups such as the Maquis - were men and women who avoided ...
Operation Dragoon, the Allied invasion of Southern France during World War II, often gets lost in the shadow of the Normandy invasions. Dragoon came little more than a month after the Allies crossed ...
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — You’d never know that the 98-year-old woman working out next to you in a Scottsdale gym helped save more than a dozen lives in World War II. More than eight decades ago, by the time ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The French national railway promised Wednesday to disclose its role in transporting Nazi victims to World War II death camps if California passes a bill that requires companies ...