Discovery of Unexploded World War II Bomb Halts Paris Trains and Eurostar
The police successfully defused the explosive device, which weighs more than 1,000 pounds and was found near tracks north of the French capital during landscaping work.
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Fact or Fiction: French politician requesting the US return the Statue of Liberty to France?
A story you may have heard claims a French politician is requesting the United States return the Statue of Liberty to France.
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The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry
Now available in English, the authoritative work on ordinary Jews in France during World War II. Renée Poznanski presents an extraordinary panorama of Jewish daily life throughout France during World ...
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Unexploded World War II bomb halts rail services in France, UK, Belgium
A spokesperson for France’s national rail operator, SNCF, said the unexploded World War II bomb was discovered during work near the Gare du Nord station. Services will only be permitted to resume once ...
Veteran, 98, handed France's highest honour
A British veteran has been awarded France's highest honour for his service during World War Two. Dennis Smith, 98, from ...
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Thousands stranded as World War II bomb paralyses Paris train station
"We know that during World War II, the rail network was heavily bombed ... referring to a town in western France. Part of the Paris ring road and the A1 motorway was closed to traffic due to the ...
Paris' busiest train station shut after World War II bomb found on tracks
All traffic to the train station, which hosts Eurostar trains as well as high-speed and local services, was closed as Paris ...
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France: World War II bomb found on tracks to Paris train station; traffic halted
Traffic at the Paris Gare du Nord train station was halted on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to France's busiest ... the tracks" overnight during maintenance work ...
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Eurostar trains cancelled after World War II bomb found near Paris Gare du Nord
Eurostar services from Paris were cancelled on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to Gare du Nord, ...
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White House says it will not return the Statue of Liberty to France
The Trump administration will not entertain a French politician’s request to return the Statue of Liberty to France ... French allyship during World War II that snuffed out Nazi Germany.
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'Sniper Elite: Resistance': Take on the Nazis in occupied France
The latest instalment in the "Sniper Elite" series is set in occupied France during World War II. The tactical third-person shooter requires precision, strategy and a steady hand. Rebellion ...
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80 years ago the Allies found their bridge across the Rhine
artillery and even V-2 rockets at the town of Remagen to deny Americans an advance. The bridge had been built for German transport during the First World War, and in fact Americans had crossed it ...