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In July 1987, the "Butcher of Lyon" was sentenced to life in prison by a French court. Four years earlier, the BBC reported ...
Four Frenchwomen who were sent by the Nazis to a labor camp for female prisoners found support in one another—during and ...
Fluent in German and passing as an Aryan, she once crossed into Germany, uncovered Nazi military secrets and nursed a wounded, and deceived, SS officer.
As head of the Gestapo in Lyon, Klaus Barbie was notorious for his cruelty. After World War II, he escaped to Bolivia, aided ...
As two French-Canadian snipers were silently advancing through the Nazi-occupied city of Zwolle in April of 1945, one of them ...
An agreement has been reached regarding property confiscated from the Hohenzollern family: Items currently displayed in ...
UVA president Jim Ryan's resignation under pressure from Donald Trump's administration recalls warnings from Thomas ...
New York Times bestselling author, historian and White House correspondent Lynne Olson's new book The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück tells of defiance in a notorious women-only Nazi concentration camp.
In this month’s picks, a look back at a city in France during the Nazi occupation, an assessment of a renowned gay politician ...
In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used ...
Apple is facing mounting resistance from automakers over CarPlay Ultra, the next-generation version of its CarPlay software system for vehicles ...
At 10pm on 18 June 1940, General Charles de Gaulle broadcast to German occupied France, and rallied the French Resistance to him in London. With Petain's government about to sign an armistice with ...