Le Havre: A 500 year old city – the biggest harbor city in France
Le Havre stands not just as a city but as a living museum of architectural innovation, political history, and the enduring spirit of community and reinvention
Le Havre stands not just as a city but as a living museum of architectural innovation, political history, and the enduring spirit of community and reinvention
Violette Szabo and other female agents were sent to France by F Section of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during WWII. F Section (French Section), part of SOE, set up as a clandestine organization “to set Europe ablaze”, as Winston Churchill once said.
Elsa Behr, Drue Leyton and Sylvia Beach - a wonderful story of these 3 women, the Resistance and WWII.
Experience Le Croisic: a town so steeped in Breton charm you'd expect it to be in the heart of Brittany. Except, amazingly, it's not.
Restoring France to what he saw as its former glory became an obsession.
When Churchill and de Gaulle agreed they were like starry-eyed lovers. When they were not, it was daggers drawn.
Harriet Welty Rochefort paints this complex tableau of war in France with a fine brush and a great deal of humanity.
Badly hit in battle - find out more about the French castle Bonaguil as we revisit stories of war in France.
Discover the revisionist history of French's failed attempt at defending Paris during World War II.
By WWI Louis Vuitton was one of France’s biggest companies and the LV monogram logo had become widely recognised on all their quality products.