The Local France https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed France and Germany remember Nazi atrocity The German President Joachim Gauck made history on Wednesday when he visited a French village to pay his respects to the victims of the worst Nazi massacre to have taken place in occupied France during World War II. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130904/hollande-salutes-gaucks-visit-to-village-of-martyrs Wed, 04 Sep 2013 18:43:00 +0200 hollande-salutes-gaucks-visit-to-village-of-martyrs German President to visit French Nazi site Joachim Gauck and his French counterpart Francois Hollande will make a historic visit on Wednesday to a ghost village in west-central France where 642 people were massacred by Nazi soldiers in one of the worst atrocities during World War II. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130901/german-president-to-visit-french-nazi-site Sun, 01 Sep 2013 18:04:00 +0200 german-president-to-visit-french-nazi-site