'Paris 1944': How France embraced the Nazis, resistance, then themselves
While resistance leaders wanted Allied armies “to go hell for leather for Paris,” de Gaulle insisted that the city be seen as ...
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Under Paris
Paris has a deeper and stranger connection ... During World War II, French Resistance fighters—the underground—hid in some quarries; the Germans built bunkers in others. Today the tunnels ...
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Did France’s Gun Control Hurt Its Resistance to the Nazis?
As for the French, “frontal armed resistance against the heavily armed ... The Resistance fought valiantly and helped to liberate Paris and win the war. But it was hamstrung by a lack of ...
Is Sniper Elite: Resistance coming to Xbox Game Pass? Launch platforms explained
If you're a Game Pass subscriber, then you're in luck. Sniper Elite: Resistance is indeed coming to Game Pass, when it ...
France's Macron leads tributes to World War II Resistance activist and author Geneviève Callerot
PARIS (AP) — France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist and author Geneviève ...
An Earthling Reflects on a Wartime Salesman’s Bold Act of Resistance
The French photographer Raoul Minot took clandestine photos of Nazi-occupied Paris. Now, his images serve as a reminder of ...
Valérie André, first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat, dies at 102
Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon, and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat zones — during the French-Indochina war ...