The story of the AMX 40 is one of France’s strangest lost tank projects from the early years of World War II. Designed in ...

Richelieu fled Brest days ahead of the German army, 95 percent complete and carrying Bank of France gold. A British torpedo ...

The Maginot Line was an engineering marvel that France hoped would prevent any further incursions. Here's what it was and why ...

The nation of France honored historian Marc Bloch on Tuesday with interment in the Panthéon in Paris in a ceremony led by ...

Marc Leopold Benjamin Bloch was a French historian, one of the founders of the Annales School of French social history. Bloch ...

Eighty-two years after he was executed by Nazis, Resistance fighter and historian Marc Bloch was inducted into the Panthéon on Tuesday to repose alongside such luminaries as Voltaire and ...

Warwick, Eng.: Helion / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2021. Pp. 222. Illus., maps, appends., notes, biblio., index. $39.95 paper. ISBN: 1914059018 The BEF in the Aftermath ...

French Resistance fighter and pioneering historian Marc Bloch entered France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first historian to receive one of the nation's highest honours. The ceremony comes ...

The Nazi collaboration film, from French director Emmanuel Marre, won the best screenplay honor at Cannes.

Large concrete blocks designed as anti-tank defences can be found on beaches Have you ever walked along a beach and wondered ...

There isn’t really a narrative through-line to this exhibition, but there doesn’t need to be. It’s a collection of 57 works ...

The man who led Free France during Nazi occupation was single-minded to the point of obstinacy. But he believed in his own power to make history How much of our political agency have we sacrificed on ...