How 46 German POWs were shot in cold blood by French Resistance fighters after digging their own graves... DAVID JONES talks to the last living witness of an unspeakably desperate act kept secret for almost 80 years

For almost 80 years, this cold-blooded massacre, carried out six days after the D-Day landings near the pretty town of Meymac, in the Correze region in central France, has remained a secret.

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