The Aconit was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent in 1941, by the Royal Navy, to the Force Navales Francaises Libres. Commissioned under Lieutenant de Vaisseau Jean Levasseur, FFS Aconit joined the Newfoundland Forces […]
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There are only seven days left to the opening of the Opera en Plein Air 2015 “La Traviata”.
The first performance of Verdi’s opera “La Traviata” will begin within seven days. From 8 to 12 September, 2015, Opera en Plein Air presents “La Traviata” in the majestic Cour d’Honneur des Invalides. You are […]
- 09 -012015
In Honour and by Victory, fourteenth episode : the 2nd Parachute Chasseurs Regiment
In 1940, upon his arrival in Britain, Captain George Bergé formed the 1st Air Infantry Company, an airborne commando unit. During the summer of 1941, some members of the company joined the French Central Bureau […]
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