Women from many countries fought alongside men in covert operations in Nazi-occupied countries during WW2.
When General de Gaulle published a list of 1,038 resistance heroes who contributed to the liberation of France; only six were women
This year, 2024, marks the 79th anniversary of VE Day, the formal acceptance of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender to the Allies.
The Spanish republican soldiers of the 9th company in General Leclerc’s 2nd Armoured Division fought Nazism on the side of the Allies
The story of a WW1 military seaplane base – Centre d’aviation maritime (CAM) de Canet, also known as le CAM de Perpignan.
The arrival of spring is a great motivation to get out the paint brush or saw….and get DIY-ing, but do you know what to ask for when you realise at the last minute that you are missing that ‘absolutely-can’t-finish-the-job-without’ screw, nail or spanner?
Son or daughter at uni or working in another region or country? Worry about them losing their phone or getting into financial trouble?
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Where a Bank holiday falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, many small businesses will ‘faire le pont’ (make a bridge) and take Friday or Monday off too to make a long weekend.
Some useful vocabulary to help you to explain politely when a ‘plat’ is not quite ‘comme il faut’.