When Hitler invaded France in 1940, the conventional wisdom was that the French had the best military in Europe. This was despite Germany's crushing victory over Poland and several other powers ...

LONDON, May 10, 1940 (UP) - Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain resigned tonight and Winston Churchill agreed to form a new government. Nazis drive in France and Belgium, Churchill calls for "supreme ...

BERLIN, June 14, 1940 (UP) - Germany, with her troops clattering down the Champs Elysee in Paris and smashing ahead on all French fronts, asserted tonight that the total military collapse of France is ...

THIS is a peculiarly heartening book to read in this summer of 1940. France dead? Men of little faith who fear it may find here an affirmation of immortality, a reassurance that the currents, deep ...