In occupied France, resistance wasn't just found on the battlefield—it was in kitchens, convents, and nurseries. While German boots echoed through Paris, thousands of women—teachers, nurses, and ...

In June 1940, French cavalry cadets barely out of training were ordered to hold the Loire River crossings against a full ...

Born a gentle writer and raised on pacifism, Noor Inayat Khan defied every expectation to become Britain’s most daring ...

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“For what I have done, the nation will call me a traitor”: the words reputedly spoken by Czech leader Emil Hácha after he ...

The Battle of Kasserine Pass was America's first major fight against the European Axis in World War II. It turned into one of ...

Everybody loves a good fighter jet versus supercar drag race. Such an event is, of course, deeply silly, as pretty much any modern fighter has to hit around 150 mph just to take off, and afterburners ...

After 'The Count of Monte Cristo' and 'The Three Musketeers,' 'De Gaulle' is touted by Pathé as its most ambitious project to date, boasting an international cast and locations Pathé, the revered ...

IG Metall union says Dassault can no longer be trusted German, French ministers to discuss FCAS project on Thursday High-level talks planned to resolve deadlock before year-end BERLIN, Dec 10 (Reuters ...