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” ...

Lynne Olson’s book ‘The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück’ reveals the unsung stories of female French resistance fighters.

At Castle Itter, German soldiers, American troops, and French prisoners joined forces to defend against an SS assault. Discover the incredible true story of this unlikely alliance, where politics and ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.