France is marking its biggest national holiday, Bastille Day, with a spectacular display of military might and national pride ...

On Saturday, July 14, 1945, Versailles was celebrating as it had not done in years. But the carefree spirit of some clashed ...

France will lend Britain the Bayeux Tapestry, allowing the 11th century masterpiece to come back across the Channel for the ...

UVA president Jim Ryan's resignation under pressure from Donald Trump's administration recalls warnings from Thomas ...

The Vichy government occupied a de facto position in France which was not at first challenged seriously. And the principal foreign Powers did not dispute its claim to represent France in international ...

My Jewish family was sheltered in a Christian village in Nazi-occupied France. Now I am a naturalized American citizen, but can I count on similar courage and good will from my neighbors?

France, for example, does not forget the decadence of her “free” (and freely bought) prewar press, the wartime sins of the Vichy press. Nor has she forgotten the rot in the frame of her prewar ...

Marcel Ophuls, the acclaimed French Jewish documentary filmmaker whose landmark 1969 film “The Sorrow and the Pity” compelled France to confront its national shame over its collaborationist ...

Join us as we embark on a journey through history, exploring the vital locations that shaped the French Resistance during a tumultuous time. Vichy, France, holds secrets that tell unforgettable ...

Cécile Desprairies’s novel, ‘The Propagandist,’ was also inspired by her mother, who made art and slogans for Vichy France and its Nazi leaders.