France waged a war marked by "extreme violence" during Cameroon's fight for independence in the late 1950s, historians said ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

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

France, by sea and air, to liberate Western Europe from Nazi Germany. The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II.

Onofrio Zicari, a U.S. World War II veteran from Las Vegas, has been approved to receive France's National Order of the Legion of Honor in the rank of Chevalier (Knight). This prestigious award is ...

When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. Germany captures Paris, and France surrenders to the Nazis. Exacting revenge for his ...

PARIS — France’s President Emmanuel Macron has ... who was among the last survivors of the groups that combatted the country’s World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday in ...

Polish military forces are unprepared for the ferocity of Germany's attack.When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May ...