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A former French Resistance fighter recalls answering de Gaulle's call at 18

Young French people answered de Gaulle's June 18, 1940 call before turning 20.

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Le Paris recounts their journey through unpublished testimonies.

These accounts highlight early commitment to the French Resistance.

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