The French Resistance Took Many Forms During WWII
In 1940 , it may have seemed that all was lost for France . Pariswas under ascendency of the Nazis , much of the country had been occupy and the Allies had suffer aheroic failure at Dunkirk . Addressing the citizen of France fromLondonJune 18 , 1940 , Gen. Charles de Gaulle urged them not to give up the struggle against Germany . " Whatever happens , the flame of the Gallic ohmic resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished,“said de Gaulle(in French , of course ) over the airwaves ....