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Preserving memories at a French WWII internment camp

AdministratorJanuary 13, 2013

In 2013 one of the European Capitals of Culture is Marseille in southern France. In preparation for a year of cultural events, they've restored a former World War II internment camp at Les Milles. What makes the site unusual is the physical evidence of the extraordinary lives lived in the only French war camp that is still intact today. Diana Fong visited the region and sends us this report.

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