France Under the Jackboot – SOE, SAS & the French Resistance
Value Tour
DEPARTS: Convenient joining points in the UK, or begin/end your tour in Europe
from: $1973
7 Days
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Price: per person, twin share
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Deposit: 30%
On this seven day tour we experience France Nazi occupation during the Second World War from the Battle of France in 1940 including the terrible events of the Holocaust.
France Under the Jackboot – SOE, SAS & the French Resistance
We look at the experience of France under Nazi occupation during the Second World War from the Battle of France in 1940 to the terrible events of the Holocaust in France, as well as the use of SOE and SAS, and the role of the French resistance. We see where France was humiliated at Compiegne, see the Holocaust Memorial at Drancy, and go into Limoges to look at SOE Heroine Violette Szabo before seeing Oradour sur Glane where a whole community was wiped out. We end the tour in Northern France seeing where members of the French Resistance were executed, now a moving memorial site.
Itinerary
Dates
| Departure Date | Days | Travel By | Tour ref | Price |
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| Sat 7 May 2022 | 7 | Silver Service | 7FSAV/1 | $1973 |
| Mon 25 July 2022 | 7 | Silver Service | 7FSAV/1 | $1973 |
| Mon 8 August 2022 | 7 | Silver Service | 7FSAV/1 | $1973 |
| Sat 15 October 2022 | 7 | Silver Service | 7FSAV/1 | $1973 |
| Sat 6 May 2023 | 7 | Silver Service | 7FSAV/1 | $2098 |
| Mon 24 July 2023 | 7 | Silver Service | 7FSAV/1 | $2098 |
| Sat 14 October 2023 | 7 | Silver Service | 7FSAV/1 | $2023 |
Travel By
Executive coach
All of our coaches are modern and comfortable, and you can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way.
Silver service coach
More than simply your method of transport, our Silver Service departures offer a coach with added comfort and facilities, plus extra benefits such as porterage in your hotels and extra included excursions on selected tours.
Luxuria coach
From the outside, Luxuria looks elegant and stylish. Step on board and the luxury continues. Passenger comfort was top of our list when we came up with the idea for Luxuria, and this is evident from the moment you sink into the soft, wide seats.
Inclusions
★ 6 nights’ hotel accommodation
★ Daily continental breakfast
★ Specialist Battlefield Historian
★ Battlefield touring as per the itinerary
★ Hundreds of convenient joining points in the UK, or begin/end your tour in Europe
★ Travel by Silver Service Coach
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Value Tours are operated in conjunction with our UK partner, Leger Holidays.
Please note: Itineraries are subject to change due to operational reasons. Any changes will be advised closer to the time of departure.
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