How about a day out in an iconic Citroën 2CV?
The Avions war memorial at Port Vendres quotes the now legendary tribute from Winston Churchill to the heroic pilots and aircrews who, from June to October 1940 fought the Battle of Britain.
Walter Benjamin has a plaque dedicated to him in Banyuls-sur-Mer.
It is so very important that we never allow this to happen again.
Have you ever wondered what the D in D-Day stands for?
RAF Sergeant Leslie John Faircloth parachuted to safety when he was shot down on a bombing raid on the Paris/Vaires railway yard on the outskirts of Paris in 1944.
Only fragments survive to witness the passage of more than 60,000 people interned in the Camp of Rivesaltes between 1942 and 1966.
One of the most successful escape routes for allied airmen wishing to cross the border into Spain was right here in the P-O, known as the Pat Line, after the man who set it up.
O’Leary radioed London with the message “Pas plus de bateau que de beurre au cul!”
The war is nearing it’s end. The Germans occupying France are on edge and expecting the Allied Invasion at any time.