Alsace and Lorraine get smacked regularly, so the subplot is of suffering. But – “best” again – locals take refuge in culture ...

Flanders is a mud-hole and Champagne is all chalk, but Lorraine is ... was put on the map. America is on the map to stay, and all the Young American Lafayettes are in France to stay until the ...

Shortly before midnight on New Year's Eve in 1944, German forces launched a major offensive in the mountains of Alsace-Lorraine, France, surging over Allied defenses along the border of France and ...

Here's how it works Go to the website here and you will see a map of France. The red-to-green ... Haut-Rhin and Moselle (part of the historic Alsace-Lorraine region, they have different laws ...

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 ...

Shortly before midnight on New Year's Eve in 1944, German forces launched a major offensive in the mountains of ...

Sitting in the southeast corner of France along the Mediterranean Sea, Nice is best known as a beach destination. However, those who take the time to explore the offshore areas of this small city ...

Strasbourg is a 2000 years old city in Alsace, France, with rich French and German heritage, and seat of the European Parliament. The historic city center (Grande Île), and the new town (built ...

In the build up to war, the southern confederate German states voluntarily joined the Prussian-controlled Northern German Confederation. Germany was now unified. The Franco-Prussian war was ended ...