Its allegiance was to General de Gaulle in London; later the headquarters moved to Algiers. The Forces started as a limited group of volunteers from metropolitan France, West African colonies, Belgium ...

A pilot's seat recovered from a downed World War Two plane will be given to a museum in Kent after the pilot's daughter ...

Central Catholic graduate Michael Grady won gold at the Paris Olympics with Team USA Rowing, but that wasn’t the only memory ...

General de Gaulle and all of France honored WWII generals for causing the German armies to retreat from French territory. Indiana teen earns 'Young Patriot' award for refusing to remove flag from ...

France's highest decoration was bestowed on Frank Agoglia, who crash landed in a glider behind enemy lines in Normandy on ...

British forces attacked the fleet of its former ally in French Algeria, killing nearly 1,300 French sailors.

When General de Gaulle arrived in Paris on 25 August, 1944 to mark the French capital’s liberation from Nazi occupation, his ...

That reporter was France's first female WWII correspondent, but her name was lost to history – until a fellow journalist brought her story to light. France’s news agency, Agence France-Presse ...

A French diplomat on Wednesday welcomed former World War II medic Andrew "Tim" Kiniry into her country's National Order of the Legion of Honour.

It was an early Christmas and birthday present for a Lawrence County World War II veteran. Both Lawrence County Civil Air ...

The Senate has unanimously passed a bill to rename a Veterans Affairs center in Monroeville after a veteran who served in World War II.

This southeastern region of France, recognized for its intricate landscape of hills, small villages, and rural fields, emerged as an unforeseen setting for human unity. In this scenario ...