Dewoitine D.520 n°302, one of the two D.520s captured by the Free French in the Levant www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #aeroplane #airplane #DewoitineD520 #fighter #FreeFrench #FreeFrance #WorldWarTwo #SecondWorldWar
January 16, 2026 at 4:10 AM
Dewoitine D.520 n°302, one of the two D.520s captured by the Free French in the Levant www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #aeroplane #airplane #DewoitineD520 #fighter #FreeFrench #FreeFrance #WorldWarTwo #SecondWorldWar
Look UP New Old Book! #TheItalianFront #WWIIHistory #SWWHistory #WWII #SWW #WargameResearch #Cassino #DominichGraham #BattleBookNo16 #BallantinesIllustratedHistoryOfTheViolentCentury #NewZealanders #FreeFrench #FreePoles #FlamesOfWar #BoltAction #WorldWarIIWargaming @raiderlee.bsky.social
January 11, 2026 at 1:32 PM
#OTD in 1942
‘French troops on their way to the fighting lines in Tunisia shake hands with American soldiers at the rail station in Oran, Algeria, North Africa, on December 2, 1942.’
#blackandwhitephotography #warphotography #WW2 #NorthAfrica #FreeFrench #Algeria
‘French troops on their way to the fighting lines in Tunisia shake hands with American soldiers at the rail station in Oran, Algeria, North Africa, on December 2, 1942.’
#blackandwhitephotography #warphotography #WW2 #NorthAfrica #FreeFrench #Algeria
December 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
#OTD in 1942
‘French troops on their way to the fighting lines in Tunisia shake hands with American soldiers at the rail station in Oran, Algeria, North Africa, on December 2, 1942.’
#blackandwhitephotography #warphotography #WW2 #NorthAfrica #FreeFrench #Algeria
‘French troops on their way to the fighting lines in Tunisia shake hands with American soldiers at the rail station in Oran, Algeria, North Africa, on December 2, 1942.’
#blackandwhitephotography #warphotography #WW2 #NorthAfrica #FreeFrench #Algeria
Wow. So Cuomo is running with the support of Trump, Musk and Stephen Miller. What great endorsements. It seems like the establishment Democrat party is already conceding and warning voters to elect them to be our Vichy government or they'll let the storm troopers destroy us. Fuck them. #FreeFrench
November 4, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Wow. So Cuomo is running with the support of Trump, Musk and Stephen Miller. What great endorsements. It seems like the establishment Democrat party is already conceding and warning voters to elect them to be our Vichy government or they'll let the storm troopers destroy us. Fuck them. #FreeFrench
A stand comprises some WWII military gear, (demilitarised) weapons and people in uniform. This man was dressed as a #FreeFrench #CommandoMarine complete with rifle, beret and cap badge.
They also had a Bren gun on tripod, a 20 mm Oerlikon and Lee Enfield.
They also had a Bren gun on tripod, a 20 mm Oerlikon and Lee Enfield.
June 8, 2025 at 6:31 PM
A stand comprises some WWII military gear, (demilitarised) weapons and people in uniform. This man was dressed as a #FreeFrench #CommandoMarine complete with rifle, beret and cap badge.
They also had a Bren gun on tripod, a 20 mm Oerlikon and Lee Enfield.
They also had a Bren gun on tripod, a 20 mm Oerlikon and Lee Enfield.
Just finished my 3rd Book Review of the Year!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #FrenchHistoire #AlliedHistory #AmericanHistory #BritishImperialHistory #FreeFrench #NaziHistory #Liberation #CoteDAzur #WWIIHistory #HistoryBookChat
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Martin Koenigsberg's review of Operation Dragoon
4/5: When I visited the Southern France a year ago, one of the things all the guides referenced was Operation Dragoon, the Allied Landings there in August 1944. In Nice, we were shown the landing beac...
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January 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Just finished my 3rd Book Review of the Year!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #FrenchHistoire #AlliedHistory #AmericanHistory #BritishImperialHistory #FreeFrench #NaziHistory #Liberation #CoteDAzur #WWIIHistory #HistoryBookChat
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"J'ai une heure à vous consacrer..." avait-il dit. Ce fut une matinée entière et le plus beau cours d'Histoire de ma vie !
Le 20 novembre, disparaissait Daniel Cordier.
#DanielCordier
#Heros #FreeFrench #FrancaisLibres #FranceLibre #JeanMoulin #HistoireDeFrance #Resistance #Honneur
Le 20 novembre, disparaissait Daniel Cordier.
#DanielCordier
#Heros #FreeFrench #FrancaisLibres #FranceLibre #JeanMoulin #HistoireDeFrance #Resistance #Honneur
November 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM
"J'ai une heure à vous consacrer..." avait-il dit. Ce fut une matinée entière et le plus beau cours d'Histoire de ma vie !
Le 20 novembre, disparaissait Daniel Cordier.
#DanielCordier
#Heros #FreeFrench #FrancaisLibres #FranceLibre #JeanMoulin #HistoireDeFrance #Resistance #Honneur
Le 20 novembre, disparaissait Daniel Cordier.
#DanielCordier
#Heros #FreeFrench #FrancaisLibres #FranceLibre #JeanMoulin #HistoireDeFrance #Resistance #Honneur
His reputation but not his family, who fled to London. His grandson subsequently been killed flying with the RAF and FreeFrench
September 23, 2024 at 7:18 AM
His reputation but not his family, who fled to London. His grandson subsequently been killed flying with the RAF and FreeFrench
#JosephineBaker: Anti-Fascist Spy
Mitch Jeserich talks with #DamienLewis, author of #AgentJosephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
player.fm/series/kpfa-...
#Résistance #résistantes #BlackHistory #FreeFrench #FranceLibre #histFr #biographies #livres #books
#LettersAndPolitics
Mitch Jeserich talks with #DamienLewis, author of #AgentJosephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
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#Résistance #résistantes #BlackHistory #FreeFrench #FranceLibre #histFr #biographies #livres #books
#LettersAndPolitics
July 8, 2024 at 9:55 PM
#JosephineBaker: Anti-Fascist Spy
Mitch Jeserich talks with #DamienLewis, author of #AgentJosephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
player.fm/series/kpfa-...
#Résistance #résistantes #BlackHistory #FreeFrench #FranceLibre #histFr #biographies #livres #books
#LettersAndPolitics
Mitch Jeserich talks with #DamienLewis, author of #AgentJosephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
player.fm/series/kpfa-...
#Résistance #résistantes #BlackHistory #FreeFrench #FranceLibre #histFr #biographies #livres #books
#LettersAndPolitics
Tram to the airport. Last leg! For those who were curious I was contributing to a French TV documentary about the #FreeFrench 🇫🇷 submarines which operated out of Dundee during #WW2
November 13, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Tram to the airport. Last leg! For those who were curious I was contributing to a French TV documentary about the #FreeFrench 🇫🇷 submarines which operated out of Dundee during #WW2
Yeah yeah, duvets, whatever - everyone knows @rhodri's actual greatest contribution to Christmas is his Smiths cover: http://soundcloud.com/freefrench/heaven-knows-im-christmassy
Heaven Knows I'm Christmassy Now by freefrench
With apologies to Morrissey / Marr.
The John Lewis advert bugged me so much I thought I should create something monstrous that made it look like the feeble streak of horsepiss that it is. I'm not sure I managed that, but I knocked it out in three hours and laughed like an idiot in a room on my own for most of those three hours. Merry Xmas everyone..
soundcloud.com
November 21, 2024 at 11:33 AM
Yeah yeah, duvets, whatever - everyone knows @rhodri's actual greatest contribution to Christmas is his Smiths cover: http://soundcloud.com/freefrench/heaven-knows-im-christmassy