As German atrocities built, so did the French Resistance. It had begun with underground publications and the occasional act of violence (often counterproductive given that the Germans would have ...
Aaron MacLean appears on School of War to talk about the new book I Am André: German Jew, French Resistance Fighter, British ...
There is no real French ... acts of resistance made by railway employees – the cheminots who drove and stoked the trains, and the men in suits who controlled them – during the German ...
“We had read Nazi propaganda,” said Loinger, 103, who fought in the French resistance. “We spoke to hundreds of Jewish refugees from Germany. We knew what was coming.” Historians say the ...
Now, amid the recent release of his grandfather’s memoir-like biography, I Am André: German Jew, French Resistance Fighter, British Spy, Scheinmann said he hopes an “unusual story of Jewish defiance, ...
A short biography of German anarchist Heinrich Weigand, who suffered more than 11 years in Nazi prisons and concentration camps. A history of the left wing and Jewish resistance movement in the ...
While resistance leaders wanted Allied ... Then again, he acknowledges that over 80,000 French women gave birth following a ...
Thousands of Europeans opted to resist German and Italian occupiers. Peaceful resistance included 'go slows' at work, bureaucratic obstruction, the hiding of Jews or other fugitives, or acts of casual ...
PARIS (AP) — France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist and author ... that combatted the country’s World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday ...
PARIS — France’s President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist ... country’s World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday in a care home in ...