The liberation of Paris in 1944 was a defining moment of World War II. In just one minute, this video uses Google Earth to trace the advance of Allied forces into the city, the German retreat, and the ...
In one of his many rousing speeches during the 1940s, Colombian politician Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, who fought for the rights of "the people" against the oligarchies, proclaimed, "¡El pueblo unido jamás ...
"Originally published as Histoire du débarquement en Normandie : des origines à la libération de Paris, 1941-1944, © Éditions du Seuil, janvier 2007"--T.p. verso ...