Lyn Renouf Edwards, a child during the German occupation of Guernsey ... Sark and Herm - a valuable landing stage for the invasion of mainland France, as they sat just 20 miles off the French ...

Following six weeks of fighting in May and June, France yielded to the Nazi invasion. After the French armistice was signed on 22 June, Britain was the only country resisting Germany. Hitler did ...

Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the daily life on the German side. These soldiers ...

PARIS (AP) — France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist and author Geneviève ...

during the wake of the Allied forces' successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, it seemed as if the Second World War was all but over. On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the German army ...

Getty Images Nazi Germany invaded Poland using 45 army divisions as well as aerial bombardment Two days after the invasion, Britain and France declared war on Germany. Two weeks later, Poland ...