Come and visit a museum in the heart of Falaise dedicated to the lives and survival of civilians during the Second World War.
1000 m² of exhibition space acquainting you with the remarkable testimonies of those who survived along with an outstanding collection of items they used in their daily lives and hitherto unseen archive material provided by the Caen Mémorial Museum and the inhabitants of Falaise and its surroundings.
The civilians’ life until reconstruction was paced by the burden of German occupation and repression, the regime of Vichy led by Marshal Pétain, but also the resistance as well as the allied bombings through the liberation.