International relations: Anglo-French alliance WWII to Brexit — the end of the affaire?
Explore international relations between France and the UK, and discover the Anglo-French alliance from WWII until the present.
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Bags of problems for Vuitton & Pétain
By 2012, LV was named the world's most valuable luxury brand, but it's been through…
Interview: Jane S. Gabin - author, inquisitive observer & wanderer in Paris
Meet Jane Gabin and learn why & how she fell for Paris. Don't miss her…
Heroes of WWII in France - Females all of them! - Part 2 - Odette Sansom
Born Odette Hallowes in Amiens in 1912.
Beauty and the beasts
Eugène Paul Louis Schueller, the founder of a huge cosmetics company, was a thoroughly nasty…
Collaboration versus resistance—alive, well and living in France
This week we celebrate the anniversary of the Liberation of Paris in August 1944. What…
The Resistance: Maryse and Monette - agents and life-savers
Guest Post: The French resistance comprised ordinary people doing extraordinary things, including two courageous young…
The Paris Photo by Jane S Gabin: book review
A must-read Parisian story of love, loss and family intrigue set in the months after liberation and modern-day Paris.