By the time of his murder Tuesday at age 84, Rene Bousquet had become a symbol not only of the French government's collaboration and deportation of the Jews during World War II but of France's ...

The French government is making available for the first time more than 200,000 documents on the Vichy government, which collaborated with the Nazis during World War II. The documents, which were ...

Jean Moulin was one of the many French Resistance fighters who stood up to the Germans during the occupation of France in World War II. A true symbol of the Resistance and the Republic, many ...

During World War II, ... adopted by General de Gaulle as a symbol of the Resistance, ... Page 12 of the New York edition with the headline: Odile de Vasselot, Teen Aristocrat In French Resistance, ...

How a World War II Private Accidentally Joined the French Resistance Pfc. Stephen Weiss, third from left, in France, 1944, after being cut off from his U.S. army unit.

LONDON (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron marked Gen. Charles De Gaulle’s famed World War II appeal to resist the Nazis on Thursday in a special ceremony intended to invoke ...

During World War II, he joined the French Resistance as a political activist with the then-underground MOI group. In 1943, he became a military chief in the armed organization of the communist ...

Raymond Aubrac, one of the last major figures of the French Resistance, who got away from the Nazis’ grasp in a legendary escape led by his equally renowned wife, has died. He was 97.