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Alsace: an unmissable French region

Alsace is a ravishingly beautiful region, with secrets to uncover...
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Collaboration versus resistance—alive, well and living in France

This week we celebrate the anniversary of the Liberation of Paris in August 1944. What…
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Five things you should know about Coco Chanel

Find out about the secret life behind Coco Chanel, who is considered as one of…
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Les îles du Frioul: beyond the beaches – discover the islands of Marseille

After spending 8 days on the islands, I’d like to offer you all some insight…
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Paris dark days

The beast was impressed.‘It was the dream of my life to be permitted to see…
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André Guitat: Burgundy – good & bad years

Read of the courageous life of André Guitat during WW2. Prisoner, hero, saviour and survivor!…
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French Resistance: Nancy Wake & the O'Leary line

Who is Nancy Wake? What was the Pat O'Leary line? Discover heroism in the French…
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Bouquinistes: discover the riverside booksellers of Paris

Bouquinistes: find out the stories behind the river Seine booksellers in Paris.
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"Le désert, c'est génial à traverser : on ne voit que les gens que vous aimez et qui vous aiment vraiment" Do you know the context of this quote?"

Nicolas Sarkozy. Translation

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À beaucoup d'ouvriers, la tâche est aisée Many hands make light work.
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