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Join the Program in Judaic Studies and the Center for Collaborative History to hear Renée Poznanski discuss her book, recently published in an English translation, Propaganda and Persecution: The ...
Four Frenchwomen who were sent by the Nazis to a labor camp for female prisoners found support in one another—during and ...
In “The Art Spy,” Michelle Young shines new light on the heroic French curator Rose Valland. By Nina Siegal Nina Siegal is the author of three novels and “The Diary Keepers: World War II ...
Books In WWII’s only all-female concentration camp, community was the key to survival Lynne Olson’s book ‘The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück’ reveals the unsung stories of female French ...
Resistance soon took place in different ways after Charles de Gaulle encouraged the fight to continue after the impending German occupation. Groups such as the Maquis - were men and women who ...
‘Resistance’ Review: Fighting Nazi Occupiers, Risking Everything From French farms to Russian villages, everywhere Hitler’s forces occupied, underground movements to fight back took root. By ...
This week she talks with two women who were brought together by an extraordinary act of courage: During World War II, Clémentine Lestang’s great-grandfather, a member of the French resistance ...
Yvette Lundy, a heroine of the French Resistance during World War II, died Sunday at the age of 103.
“The Road to Roswell” is an amusing story, but it’s also a lesson for today’s world by underscoring the importance of accepting and even loving those who are different.
MANSFIELD - A small town girl marries a French aristocrat. During World War II she hides Allied airmen from the Nazis. She is discovered and sent to a concentration camp for almost two years. Is ...
Lynne Olson documents how, within the horrors of a Nazi concentration camp, the women of the French Resistance continued to ...