In 1940 every Frenchman of fighting age faced an appalling human dilemma: Should he lay down his arms and accept his
Government's treaty with Germany? Or should he seek freedom and continue the war? A tiny handful, stirred by de Gaulle's rallying cry, formed the nucleus of the Free
French. It was a choice that changed the course of their lives. Presenter
Dr Christopher Andrew. Producer Rosie Greenham