Such harsh choices lie at the heart of Paris ’44, Patrick Bishop’s fascinating account of the liberation of Paris. On April 28 1944, thousands of French people gathered in the city centre to ...

As Paris falls to the Allies and German resistance in Italy falters, the defeat at Arnhem in the Netherlands is a major setback for the Allies. With Jonathan Dimbleby.

Paris on Sunday celebrated the 80 th anniversary of its liberation from German troops in World War II with tributes, military marches and the hoisting of a flag at the Eiffel Tower. On August 25 ...

Patrick Bishop, acclaimed historian and author of bestsellers about the Royal Air Force during the Second World War (“Fighter Boys” and “Bomber Boys”), longtime foreign correspondent, and ...