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 ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Wargame: France 1940 A classic hex and counter wargame, simulating the 1940 campaign in the West – the famous Fall of France, along with Belgium and Holland ...

12 July 1940: The new state will be totalitarian with Pétain at its head, but administration will be decentralised Marshal Pétain in a broadcast from Vichy last night explained in outline what kind of ...

Two years after publishing a remarkable book on France's "dark years" (1940-44), Jackson returns to the historians' battlefield with an investigation of the fall of France in May-June 1940, which he ...

When Hitler invaded France in 1940, the conventional wisdom was that the French had the best military in Europe. This was despite Germany’s crushing victory over Poland and several other powers ...

Article link: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/capsule-review/1959-10-01/battle-france-1940https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/capsule-review/1959-10-01 ...

After the fall of France in 1940, the clergy welcomed Marshal Pétain as a saviour. But when Jewish people started being rounded up in the summer of 1942, Protestant pastors and Catholic clerics spoke ...

Eric Sevareid began his career as a reporter for CBS Radio just as France buckled and fell to the lightning strike onslaught of the German armies in the fair spring of 1940. The country of so many ...