On August 25th, 1944—the day Paris was liberated—General de Gaulle delivered one of the most important speeches in the history of modern France. Its conclusion: “We, who have lived the greatest hours ...
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Graham Robb writes history on two wheels and in four dimensions. Almost 30,000 miles of “gentle cycling for weeks on end” have fed his delightfully off-center books about the French past and the ...
In 1791, enslaved Haitians did the seemingly impossible. They ousted their French masters and founded a nation. In 1791, enslaved Haitians did the seemingly impossible. They ousted their French ...
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