PARIS (AP) — France is honoring four people who resisted the Nazis during World War II by inducting them into Paris’ Pantheon mausoleum, in a rare and highly symbolic ceremony aimed at uniting the ...
Sculptor François Décure met his demise trying to make his artwork in the Paris Catacombs accessible to the public above.
In early 1941 in Nazi-occupied France, a German officer stopped a 17-year-old girl and her ailing grandfather. She explained that they were taking the train to see family in their home village near ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PARIS (AP) — When France hosts grandiose ...
Journalist Michelle Young talked about the background and personal life of Rose Valland, a female spy who worked for the French Resistance at the Jeu de Paume museum in Paris during World War II.
Visitors look at the Nazi propaganda poster of Missak Manouchian and his Resistance network, exhibited at the Shoah memorial, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) PARIS (AFP) — A ...
Odile de Vasselot, aged 99: she was spurred to action by de Gaulle’s radio broadcasts from London - THOMAS SAMSON/AFP Odile de Vasselot, who has died aged 103, served in the French Resistance during ...
Join the Program in Judaic Studies and the Center for Collaborative History to hear Renée Poznanski discuss her book, recently published in an English translation, Propaganda and Persecution: The ...