General Charles de Gaulle was a member of the French cabinet during the Battle of France in 1940. As French defence forces were increasingly overwhelmed, de Gaulle found himself part of a group of ...
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals ... grenades from World War I, more recent things from World War II, and even a little axe".
Like many World War II veterans, Woodson didn't talk much ... and his father had returned from an anniversary ceremony in France that he started to share memories of that day.
Between the time of the German victory in the Battle of France and the liberation of the country, the Allied Forces bombed many locations in France. In all 1,570 French cities and towns were bombed by ...