In July 1987, the "Butcher of Lyon" was sentenced to life in prison by a French court. Four years earlier, the BBC reported ...

Fluent in German and passing as an Aryan, she once crossed into Germany, uncovered Nazi military secrets and nursed a wounded, and deceived, SS officer.

Hubert Germain, who has died aged 101, was the last survivor of 1,038 French soldiers and resistance fighters decorated as “Companions of the Liberation” by their wartime leader (and future ...

Four Frenchwomen who were sent by the Nazis to a labor camp for female prisoners found support in one another—during and ...

Empathy has had a strange journey over the last decade. It has been variously assailed as too parochial, too indiscriminate, ...

These soldiers were men without a place in West German society, disgraced by their participation in Hitler’s wars of conquest ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday declared 174 new martyrs, including 50 French Catholics who died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II.

The French government has been forced to reduce a video celebrating National Resistance Day due to A.I. errors.

As head of the Gestapo in Lyon, Klaus Barbie was notorious for his cruelty. After World War II, he escaped to Bolivia, aided by the U.S. government, where he helped military regimes crush opposition ...

Thousands left their homes in the United States to stand against Spanish General Franco and fascism. This is episode 58 of Stories of Resistance.

An agreement has been reached regarding property confiscated from the Hohenzollern family: Items currently displayed in ...

As the top Tour de France riders lined up in early July, Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard — the rivals who have won the ...