What followed was a stunning combination of new tactics and new technologies that left Britain and France – two world ...

In one of his demonic flashes of intuition about the weakness of opponents, Hitler changed his army staff’s long-standing plan, instead sending his main strike force further south, into France.

Even though millions of French troops were manning the defensive Maginot Line in early 1940, Hitler's brilliant blitzkrieg strategy caught the Allies by surprise, and Germany occupied France ...

According to Schäfer, a historian from the Martin Luther University in Germany, one of the main reasons why Switzerland was not invaded was because of the ceasefire between France and Germany ...

Denmark's Paris-Nice hope Mattias Skjelmose quit the race in an ambulance after hitting a traffic island at full speed on ...

France, and wing Louis Bielle-Biarrey in particular, have accumulated tries at an astonishing rate in this year's Six Nations ...

The Occitanie region is witnessing the second-fastest fall in the fertility rate across France. Only Corsica is higher, because so many young people leave the island for job opportunities on the ...