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Thursday, June 18, 2015
The day that England thrashed France
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In France, it's a fact, rightly or wrongly, that few folk celebrate the Battle of Waterloo , which took place exactly two centuries ago,...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Heavy heritage
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During my wonderful three-year stint with Pierre Schaeffer at the Service de la Recherche de l’ORTF, I had countless encounters with amazi...
Monday, August 25, 2014
Liberation of Paris, 25 August 1944
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Exactly 70 years ago, on 25 August 1944, General Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque arrived in Paris at the head of tanks of his celebrated a...
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