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Joan of Arc: burnt at the stake for wearing the trousers

Who was Joan of Arc? Brush up on key life events and explore her role as a medieval feminist in fifteenth century France.

France

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Defending Paris: bad jokes and history myths

Discover the revisionist history of French's failed attempt at defending Paris during World War II.

Paris, France

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Citation

"Le désert, c'est génial à traverser : on ne voit que les gens que vous aimez et qui vous aiment vraiment""

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Mark Twain

Joan of Arc: burnt at the stake for wearing the trousers