The women, who supported the French resistance against Nazi occupation, had a moving reunion in April -- it was the first time they had seen each other since being freed from a German ...

Their words broke the silence of the institutions and encouraged the Resistance, while schools and convents opened their doors to Jewish refugees. In the spring of 1940, the French army was ...

On the other end of the video call was 97-year-old Andree Dupont, living in France. The women, who supported the French resistance against Nazi occupation, had a moving reunion in April -- it was the ...

She began modestly, chalking the Lorraine Cross, adopted by General de Gaulle as a symbol of the Resistance, on walls and tearing down the propaganda posters of the Germans and their French Vichy ...

Washington (AFP) – Renee Guette, 98, laughed as she looked at her computer screen in Texas. On the other end of the video call was 97-year-old Andree Dupont, living in France. The women, who ...

They set up home in Rouen, Normandy and she worked for the French Resistance, putting her life at risk to help stranded British airmen escape back home. Gladys become known as Madame Dagorn and ...

Certainly it included French people risking their lives to aid Britain’s Special Operations Executive (SOE) agents and stranded British aircrews, but the wider picture embraced a whole range of ...