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Life in German-Occupied France

Occupied streets, hidden resistance, and daily fear - life in German-occupied France was anything but ordinary. In this video ...
More than 60,000 Palestinians have now been killed in Israel’s war on Gaza, the territory’s health ministry says.
Geoff Hill travelled to northern France, which offers luxuries worthy of Louis XIV but also reminders of a more recent brutal ...
D-Day veteran Jake Larson, affectionately known as \"Papa Jake,\" has passed away at 102. A survivor of the Normandy landings, he captivated millions on ...
Marc Cucurella validates this decision.This Saturday evening, France bowed to Germany in the Euro quarterfinals. A meeting that had nevertheless started in the best possible way for the Blues ...
Sitting beside the River Seine on the Left Bank in Paris is a luxury hotel with a remarkable history, even by the standards ...
More than three decades after its release, Paris Is Burning remains a groundbreaking cinéma verité documentary, spotlighting the queer ball culture of New York in the 1980s.
In this month’s picks, a look back at a city in France during the Nazi occupation, an assessment of a renowned gay politician and an exploration of press freedoms in sovereign tribal nations.
The new MI6 chief is reportedly the granddaughter of a Nazi spy known as the “butcher”, according to unearthed documents. Blaise Metreweli made history as she was appointed as the first ever ...
The clasped hands of French and German leaders have long embodied the spirit of European unity. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz are now setting the Franco-German engine humming again.
Pfc. Pedro Vera landed on Utah Beach in German-occupied France and drove his Army ambulance to Sainte-Mère-Église, the scene of fierce fighting between German troops and American paratroopers ...
Germany, France and Britain are ready to hold immediate talks with Iran over Tehran's nuclear programme in an effort to de-escalate the situation in the Middle East, German Foreign Minister Johann ...