The battle at Moreuil Wood in Picardy, France, was led by Norfolk-born Lt Gordon Flowerdew of the Canadian army, who died from his injuries. The cavalry advanced into German machine gun fire to ...

Services held every 11 November to mourn British soldiers killed in First World War and all subsequent conflicts ...

Each year on 11 November, Britain observes Armistice Day to commemorate the agreement signed between the Allies and Germany.

Madeleine Riffaud, an emblematic figure of the French Resistance, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, at the age of 100, ...

France had fallen to the Nazis in 1940, but an internal resistance movement had struggled to sabotage occupying forces and ...

The history of the Berger Picard is a fascinating journey through the pastoral landscapes of the Picardy region in northern France. This herding breed, also known as the Picardy Shepherd, has deep ...

In a tour de force, Colin Jones gives a gripping, superbly and intelligently illustrated account of the political, social and cultural history of France, placing an innovatory emphasis on the impact ...

Society and politics in early modern France Part II. The Dual Revolution: Modern and Contemporary France: Roger Price is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He has ...

Catering to multiple uses, it aims to translate the president's vision of a cultural bond linking the deindustrialized Picardy ... de l'Histoire de France" (focused on the history of France ...

The woman's cardboard sign caused one of the worst crashes in Tour de France history French police say they have arrested a woman suspected of causing a huge crash during the Tour de France by ...

Rachel Licker is principal climate scientist with the Climate & Energy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. In her role, she provides strategic thinking and technical and analytical expertise ...

Fire crews were dispatched around 7:37 a.m. to a property on Picardy Drive near Beverly Drive. No injuries were reported but two people have been displaced. It was unclear what caused the fire.