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Like fellow French Resistance members ... Dr. Baulieu’s office is jumbled with memorabilia, papers, books and art. Near a chalkboard with sketches of how the brain processes memories, there ...
The wartime French Resistance hero, Lucie Aubrac, has died in Paris at the age of 94, her family has said. Mrs Aubrac became known for her role in helping her husband, Raymond, a leader of the ...
When poet René Char joined the French Resistance against Nazi occupation of France in WWII, he led sections of the maquis, rural guerrilla units, in Provence, and orchestrated dangerous parachute ...
While France hosts grandiose ceremonies commemorating D-Day, Missak Manouchian and his Resistance fighters’ heroic role in World War II are often overlooked. French President Emmanuel Macron is ...
(AP Photo/Michel Euler) PARIS (AFP) — A stateless Armenian poet who died fighting the Nazi occupation of France during World War II becomes the first non-French Resistance fighter to enter the ...
At the same time, tens of thousands of members of the French Resistance finally got the chance to rise up against their German occupiers. Pfc. Stephen Weiss landed on the Côte d'Azur that ...
Hubert Germain, who has died aged 101, was the last survivor of 1,038 French soldiers and resistance fighters decorated as “Companions of the Liberation” by their wartime leader (and future ...