World War II begins. Germany captures Paris, and France surrenders to the Nazis. Exacting revenge for his nation's defeat in the first World War, Hitler forces French officials to sign surrender ...

PARIS (AP) — France’s President Emmanuel Macron has ... last survivors of the groups that combatted the country’s World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday in a care home ...

The BBC's correspondent Thomas Cadett witnessed the signing of the unconditional surrender at a small schoolhouse in Reims, north eastern France, which was being used at the time as General ...

The son of Reginald Lewis, who lived in Dereham before he died, has received the Legion of Honour on behalf of his father.

World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into ... June: Germany captures Paris, and France surrenders to the Nazis. Exacting revenge for his nation's defeat in the first Wold War, Hitler ...