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20,000 British soldiers were killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, marking one of the bloodiest days in military history.
Seventy years after the German occupation, amateur films reveal interactions between French civilians and German soldiers during World War II.
More than 200,000 births resulted from relationships between French women and German soldiers during the occupation from 1940 to 1944.
On February 28, 1943, a nine-man team of Norwegian resistance fighters sabotaged the heavy water plant at VOR, crucial to Germany's nuclear ambitions.
Ration cards became more valuable than identity cards in Paris during the German occupation, as food shortages left many residents starving.
Albert last saw Estonia in 1944, returning after decades of exile to confront the changes in his homeland and reflect on his past.
Codenamed the White Mouse, Nancy Wake became the Gestapo's most wanted woman for her role in the French resistance during World War II.
On June 16, 1940, Philippe Pétain became Prime Minister of France and quickly organized surrender terms with Nazi Germany, leading to his later trial for treason.
331,226 Allied soldiers were rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk between May 26 and June 4, 1940, during a critical evacuation operation.
In April 1945, Canadian and Allied forces faced fierce German opposition while advancing through the city of Groningen during the final weeks of World War II.
