Directory of France Resources

Home > Society > History > By Time Period > Twentieth Century > Wars and Conflicts > World War II > By Country > France

Sites related to the general involvement of France, including its colonies, in the Second World War.

Subcategories

• D-Day

Resources in This Category

• 6th Airborne Division in Normandy

  http://www.pegasusarchive.org/normandy/
  Contains information and photos, and veterans accounts.

• BBC - The Fall of France (Dunkirk)

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/launch_ani_fall_france_campaign.shtml
  Brief explanatory text and animate map.

• Comité du Débarquement Normandie

  http://www.normandy1944.com/
  Commemorates the Battle of Normandy presenting news, photos, and arromnaches at Ranville, Lower Normandy.

• France, 1940

  http://france1940.free.fr/en_index.html
  A variety of articles about the French army during WWII, a topic not exactly well-known. A rare piece of study material for all.

• Maginot Line at War 1939-40

  http://mysite.verizon.net/vzev1mpx/maginotlineatwar/
  Combat history of the Maginot Line during the German invasion of France in 1940.

• Normandie Mémoire Espace Historique

  http://www.normandiememoire.com/
  History, events, gallery, and today.

• Normandy Allies

  http://www.normandyallies.org/
  Bringing American and French students together in an educational experience centered on the Liberation of Normandy in 1944.

• The U-boat bases : 1939-1945

  http://www.uboat-bases.com/
  Information about the U-boat bases in France during WW II, including some photos, maps, descriptions, and history for each base.

• The War Times Journal : The Normandy Landings

  http://www.wtj.com/articles/normandy/
  Summary of the war on the Western Front during World War II with animated map.

Related Categories

• Home > Society > History > By Topic > Wars and Conflicts > Regional > France
• Home > World > Français > Sciences > Sciences humaines et sociales > Histoire > Epoques et chronologie > Epoque contemporaine > Guerres et conflits > Guerres mondiales > IIème Guerre mondiale

 

Home > Society > History > By Time Period > Twentieth Century > Wars and Conflicts > World War II > By Country > France

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us