June 14, 1940 in the early hours of the morning:  One lone German soldier entered Paris from the east and crossed Place Voltaire. Not a single shot was fired. Paris fell into enemy hands during WWII without a single bit of resistance. The “new” French government had already hightailed it south to Vichy, France. Philippe Pétain, … Continue reading A Timeline of Nazi Occupied Paris: June 14, 1940 to August 21, 1944 →