Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

According to Apollonia, the war didn't only change how France eats. "It probably changed the way the world eats," she ...

During the German Occupation of France, the Nazis strictly prohibited outdoor photography; taking pictures without an official permit was punishable by imprisonment or death. Colaux told NPR she ...

Five German escapees - four paratroopers and a Kriegsmarine sailor - fled a POW camp in Granville, France, seeking a daring ... and set course for the German-occupied Channel Islands.

As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary ... deprivation and persecution shaped by the German occupation of the country. Among those caught in the chaos was 15 year-old Geneviève Perrier ...

It covers the German invasion and the Occupation of France; the formation of the Vichy regime, just twenty-nine miles from Clermont, under Marshal Philippe Pétain; the rise of the French ...