Algérie
My Father was conscripted in 1961, as were many young French to to fight in Algeria, then a French colony. Historical Context Algeria was invaded… Read More »Algérie
My Father was conscripted in 1961, as were many young French to to fight in Algeria, then a French colony. Historical Context Algeria was invaded… Read More »Algérie
Switzerland / Suisse / Schweiz / Svizzera I’ve always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.… Read More »Switzerland
I revisited the Struthof Concentration Camp in the Voges mountains. It was a stark reminder that we have forgotten a lot of the lessons of the past.