Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its ...

THE weather was brilliant-sunny, bright, hot — making the crisis even more surreal. With nearly one quarter of the city's population attempting to flee home, the great traffic arteries had quickly ...

Edward Ward reports from Paris in 1940, before the occupation by German forces. Edward Ward reports from Paris in 1940. Video, 00:01:13Edward Ward reports from Paris in 1940 Up Next. Timelapse shows ...

Its charming narrow neighborhood streets full of pedestrians, inviting public squares, gorgeous gardens, cozy cafes and majestic monuments are all captured in scores of paintings by an American ...

Intro; PARIS FASHION AND WORLD WAR TWO; Global Diffusion and Nazi Control; PARIS FASHION AND WORLD WAR TWO Global Diffusion and Nazi Control; Table of Contents; Introduction 13 Marie McLoughlin and ...

About half a million anxious people left Paris in September 1939 after the declaration of war. Then a workaday calm reclaimed the city, as French propaganda continued playing in the key of imminent ...

Investigation'Photographer Unknown. Paris, 1940-1942' (2/5). In 2020, Le Monde learned about the discovery of 377 photos of Paris under Nazi occupation, at a time when unauthorized photography could ...

Investigation'Photographer Unknown. Paris, 1940-1942' (Part 1/5). In 2020, Le Monde learned about the discovery of an album containing 377 photos of Paris during the Occupation by Nazi Germany. Who ...

Some American commentators began to wonder what America would do to prepare for war. Others, remembering the horrors of the "war to end all wars" they had fought in Europe a little over two decades ...

Agnès Poirer describes her new book, Left Bank, in which she explores how Paris became the centre of intellectual and artistic life in the 1940s. What do Norman Mailer, Saul Bellow, Ellsworth Kelly, ...

Agnès Poirer describes her new book, Left Bank, in which she explores how Paris became the centre of intellectual and artistic life in the 1940s. Left Bank is a portrait of the overlapping generations ...