Choltitz calculated that his 22,000 troops in Paris weren’t enough to stop a general uprising. He knew that the German high command was planning to withdraw more forces eastward.

BERLIN, June 14, 1940 (UP) - Germany, with her troops clattering down the Champs Elysee in Paris and smashing ahead on all French fronts, asserted tonight that the total military collapse of ...

With 80 German soldiers manning the weapons, the guns fired 21 projectiles on Quai de la Seine in Paris, killing 15 people and wounding 36 others. One crater left by the projectiles measured 10 ...

Indonesian soldiers performed a rousing battle cry on Wednesday as they joined French and other international forces in Paris ...

Some 15 million people are expected to attend the Olympic games in Paris, which are now in their second week. Keeping them safe is a top priority, so the French government has brought in soldiers.

Germany's forces drove a spearhead through Picardy to the English Channel today in Adolf Hitler's climactic blitzkrieg against the Allied armies.

Germany is likely to reject Sir Keir Starmer’s plans to deploy a European peacekeeping force to Ukraine, throwing the proposals into disarray. As European leaders prepared to meet on Monday ...

Paris on Sunday celebrated the 80 th anniversary of its liberation from German troops in World War II with tributes, military marches and the hoisting of a flag at the Eiffel Tower. On August 25 ...

During World War II, the Liberation of Paris Saved the French Capital From Destruction Adolf Hitler wanted Paris razed. Dwight D. Eisenhower wanted his troops to stay out of the city. In August ...

Some 15 million people are expected to attend the Olympic games in Paris, which are now in their second week. Keeping them safe is a top priority, so the French government has brought in soldiers.