The French Foreign Legion: once infamous, now fighting a new battle. In French Guiana’s rainforest, they’re tracking illegal gold miners destroying nature. DW joined them on their mission.

His father was killed during World War II when his fishing ... He joined the French Foreign Legion's paratrooper regiment, fighting in colonial wars in Indochina and Algeria.

Mr Le Pen helped rewrite the parameters of French politics in a career spanning 40 years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He was tried, convicted and fined in 1996 for contesting war ... the Foreign Legion as a paratrooper fighting in Indochina in 1953. Le Pen campaigned in the later 1950s to keep Algeria French ...

Once called the 'most hated man in France', Le Pen maintained that his ideas were simply 'ahead of their time' ...

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His father was killed during World War II when his ... He joined the French Foreign Legion’s paratrooper regiment, fighting in colonial wars in Indochina and Algeria. His service in Algeria ...

A monarchist in his youth, Le Pen attended law school in Paris in the 1940s and in 1954 joined the French Foreign Legion, serving as a paratrooper in Algeria and in French Indochina. Throughout ...

He was tried, convicted and fined in 1996 for contesting war ... the Foreign Legion as a paratrooper fighting in Indochina in 1953. Le Pen campaigned in the later 1950s to keep Algeria French ...

His declaration that the Nazi gas chambers were "merely a detail" of World War ... the Foreign Legion as a paratrooper fighting in Indochina in 1953. Le Pen campaigned to keep Algeria French ...

Controversy was Le Pen's constant companion: his multiple convictions for inciting racial hatred and condoning war crimes dogged the National Front.