Uncover the astonishing post-war trajectory of Joachim Peiper, the fiercely aggressive SS Colonel and commander of ...
As German forces surge south, elite Waffen-SS divisions—Totenkopf, Leibstandarte, and Verfügungs—seize towns, airfields, and capture thousands. Their fierce advance accelerates France’s collapse and ...
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Thanks to a confluence of new technology and an increased demand for travel between continents in the late 19th century, gigantic ocean-going passenger ships — or ocean liners — emerged not just as a ...
Ocean liners rose in popularity during the early 20th century as they were a fast and reliable mean of transportation for transoceanic travel. The North Atlantic route connecting America to Europe saw ...
Long ReadAs teenagers, Philippe Douroux, Alain Lejeune and Eric Frantz learned that their fathers had been among the 10,000 Frenchmen and 8,500 Walloons to enlist in the Waffen-SS. After decades of ...
Mr. Ettinger, a journalist who covers French politics, wrote from Paris. France’s government has fallen. In dramatic scenes at the National Assembly on Wednesday, the government — led by Prime ...
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government collapsed on Wednesday following a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly (lower house of parliament). The left-wing coalition NFP and the ...
For most of the world, October is all about the setting in of Fall and getting ready to gorge on Halloween candy. But for many hot-rodders out there, it’s time for the annual SEMA crunch. No, that’s ...
The SEMA show takes place in the first week of November and we can’t tell you how many SEMA projects are just coming out of paint booths in mid-October, or later. It’s the same dance every year as ...
Dennis O'Callaghan holding one of the helmets - his father Bill was one of only two men to survive the massacre after the soldiers surrendered on 27 May 1940 Two helmets belonging to World War Two ...
Michel Barnier, a seasoned French politician, has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of France in September 2024. Born in 1951 in La Tronche, Barnier graduated from the prestigious ESCP Business ...