Category: History

A photo of Simone Segouin, a French Resistance fighter, standing on some steps, holding a machine gun, while several men and boys watch her.

Women of the French Resistance

Today is International Women’s Day, and while I’m finding it hard to use the word ‘celebrate’ these days, I did want to mark the occasion.

A black and white photo from the Exodus of Paris. Several children are pushing a cart laden down with their belongings.

The Exodus of Paris, 82 Years Later

Last month I visited The Liberation of Paris General Leclerc Jean Moulin Museum. Long name, fantastic museum. It was originally located in the 15th arrondissement,

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