BY the terms of the armistice with Germany and Italy which came into effect on June 25, 1940, the Pétain government laid down ...

The 53-year-old de Gaulle, who had set up a Free French government in exile in London, and the 88-year-old Pétain, the Nazi collaborator, embodied two sides of the national psyche. Pétain, who ...

The far-right pundit and 2022 presidential election candidate was ordered to pay a €10,000 fine, after being convicted of contesting crimes against humanity for saying WWII leader Philippe Pétain had ...

French far-right politician Eric Zemmour was ordered Wednesday to pay a fine of 10,000 euros ($10,800) for contesting crimes against humanity by saying Nazi collaborator Philippe Petain had "saved" ...

THE French censorship and physical difficulties of transatlantic communication have restricted the flow of French newspapers and periodicals to the United States. Thus it has come about that the full ...

In a statement released after the ruling, Zemmour insisted that he had "at no time wished to 'defend Petain'" and said he would lodge an appeal. In 2022, an appeals court ruled that while the ...