Charles de Gaulle: Part 1 – Fractious allies
When Churchill and de Gaulle agreed they were like starry-eyed lovers. When they were not, it was daggers drawn.
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11, 2020
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10, 2020
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 and tips into exploring and experiencing les îles du Frioul!
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01, 2019
Alsace: an unmissable French region
Alsace is a ravishingly beautiful region, with secrets to uncover...
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11, 2018
Armistice day 2018: 100 years of forgetting
Forgetting to remember? Join us as we reflect on the 100 year anniversary of Armistice Day.
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09, 2018
Paris dark days
The beast was impressed.‘It was the dream of my life to be permitted to see Paris,’ he said, after a tour of the city’s highlights. But who was the beast?
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04, 2018
History rewritten: de Gaulle & French liberation – a victor’s perspective
Was the myth of French liberation glorified by de Gaulle? Is this an example of history rewritten?
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11, 2017
André Guitat: Burgundy – good & bad years
Read of the courageous life of André Guitat during WW2. Prisoner, hero, saviour and survivor! Lest we forget.
