France's liberation in 1944 brought joyous freedom but also a brutal 'Wild Purge.' Women accused of intimacy with German ...

CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France (AP) — Shortly after D-Day in 1944, the American soldiers heading out to more fighting against Adolf Hitler's forces couldn't help but notice the hungry French boy by the ...

A woman waves a French flag during celebrations of the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation exactly 75 years ago, on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019, in Paris, France. People dressed in World War II-era ...

PARIS -- Paris celebrated the American soldiers, French Resistance fighters and others who liberated the City of Light from Nazi occupation exactly 75 years ago on Sunday. Firefighters on Sunday ...

As the Germans descended on Paris in June 1940, Jean Texcier, who worked for France’s Ministry of Trade, printed some advice for Parisians on how to behave toward the occupiers. He put the handbills ...

FILE - U.S. soldiers stand on the remains of a house as they inspect damage in Carentan, in the Normandy region of France, June 15, 1944. The 80th anniversary this week of D-Day is a mixed bag of ...

CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Shortly after D-Day in 1944, the American soldiers heading out to more fighting against Adolf Hitler’s forces couldn’t help but notice the hungry French boy by the side ...

The 80th anniversary this week of D-Day brings mixed emotions for French survivors of the Battle of Normandy. CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Shortly after D-Day in 1944, the American soldiers heading ...