This video looks at the fate of French soldiers during World War II. After France fell in 1940, many were taken as prisoners of war and sent to camps in Germany, while others continued the fight ...

The Fortress of Bir Hakeim served as one of the most important strongholds of the Free French Army against General Erwin ...

A new report into the 1944 Thiaroye massacre of African infantrymen by French soldiers in Senegal found that the shooting over pay disputes was “premeditated”, said France24. Substantial evidence ...

Lee Sassi, a World War II Army veteran, receives the French Legion of Honor. (Photo from Army.mil) Leggio “Lee” Sassi’s ...

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