While resistance leaders wanted Allied armies “to go hell for leather for Paris,” de Gaulle insisted that the city be seen as ...

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 ...

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 ...

PARIS (AP) — France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist and author Geneviève ...

The French photographer Raoul Minot took clandestine photos of Nazi-occupied Paris. Now, his images serve as a reminder of ...

His work led him to be recruited by the French Resistance, and he stepped up his involvement after his mother was killed on her way back to Paris after warning his brother of an impending arrest.

A small panel of French senators and members of parliament will meet on Thursday to thrash out the final text of a much ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist and author ... separated Nazi-occupied areas that included Paris, northern France and the country's ...