Simple History. The French Resistance (World War II) Posted: November 14, 2024 | Last updated: November 14, 2024. Resistance soon took place in different ways after Charles de Gaulle encouraged ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist and author Genevieve Callerot, who has died at age 108. Callerot, who was among the last survivors of the ...

The women, who supported the French resistance against Nazi occupation, ... As the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, marking the end of World War II on the continent, ...

Madeleine Riffaud, who fought with the French Resistance in World War II, at her home in Paris on June 17. (Joel Saget/AFP/Getty Images) By Brian Murphy.

The Martinez hotel's rich history involving its starring role in the French Resistance during World War II is the subject of the new book, "The Hotel Martinez." Corbis via Getty Images.

During World War II, the Liberation of Paris Saved the French Capital From Destruction Adolf Hitler wanted Paris razed. Dwight D. Eisenhower wanted his troops to stay out of the city.

Among all of the No. 4 rifles made throughout World War II, this relatively small batch of guns has a unique history that bears witness to some of the bravest fighters of the war: the French ...

The types of books she often writes—historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters in World War II—have become some of the hottest novels with young readers starting ...

Renee Guette, 98, laughed as she looked at her computer screen in Texas. On the other end of the video call was 97-year-old Andree Dupont, living in France.