He was best known for “The Sorrow and the Pity,” a landmark film that debunked ideas of vast French resistance to the Nazi ...

Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning German-born filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” ...

Marcel Ophuls, an Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark documentary "The Sorrow and the Pity" debunked the myth of ...

The women, who supported the French resistance against Nazi occupation ... marking the end of World War II on the continent, approaches, the women shared their emotional story of wartime sacrifice ...

Marcel Ophuls, the renowned filmmaker, died at 97. Known for 'The Sorrow and the Pity,' Ophuls challenged French resistance myths during WWII. His work, often controversial, revealed uncomfortable ...

During her time as a spy, she was able to provide the French military with information on German positions, contributing to ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

When she was asked to spy for the French army, Marthe Cohn recalled decades later, she didn’t hesitate before saying yes.

The Resistance dreamed of establishing a new democratic regime in France. Partisan tensions disrupted the project's ...