The Massacre at Le Paradis
Welcome to the index page for the massacre at Le Paradis in May, 1940.
From here you will be able to read about many different aspects of the appalling event which saw 97 British troops machine gunned after they had surrendered. Just click on the links below to read about the massacre itself and on the other links at the top of the page to read about other aspects of the massacre.
Le Paradis Massacre - A General Overview
Le Paradis Massacre - In Depth Information
See Also:
The surrenders at Duriez Farm and a nearby ditch - in depth information.
Dunkirk - The Rearguard Action with Reference to The Royal Norfolks.
They Wrote About the Massacre - The authors who have featured the massacre
First Hand and Other Accounts
Denial - How O'Callaghan and Pooley found it difficult to be believed. Article under construction.
From here you will be able to read about many different aspects of the appalling event which saw 97 British troops machine gunned after they had surrendered. Just click on the links below to read about the massacre itself and on the other links at the top of the page to read about other aspects of the massacre.
Le Paradis Massacre - A General Overview
Le Paradis Massacre - In Depth Information
See Also:
The surrenders at Duriez Farm and a nearby ditch - in depth information.
Dunkirk - The Rearguard Action with Reference to The Royal Norfolks.
They Wrote About the Massacre - The authors who have featured the massacre
First Hand and Other Accounts
Denial - How O'Callaghan and Pooley found it difficult to be believed. Article under construction.