French History

110 topics in this forum

1. Some books and films about the French revolution

   By NormanH, January 14
   • 2 replies
   • 140 views
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   • Loiseau
   • January 15

2. A Film about the Paris Commune of 1871 and its legacy

   By NormanH, October 17, 2023
   • 0 replies
   • 132 views
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   • NormanH
   • October 17, 2023

3. Bombardment of Nantes

   By Lehaut, September 19, 2023
   • 0 replies
   • 119 views
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   • Lehaut
   • September 19, 2023

4. 'Call a friend'!

   By Ken, May 18, 2022
   • 4 replies
   • 433 views
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   • alittlebitfrench
   • May 18, 2022

5. Is there a limit to the time a president takes to appoint his prime minister?

   By menthe, May 8, 2022
   • 14 replies
   • 626 views
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   • menthe
   • May 17, 2022

6. A remastered and coloured video of Paris in the 20s

   By NormanH, April 16, 2022
   • 4 replies
   • 636 views
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   • Le martin-pêcheur
   • April 17, 2022

7. The Algerian War: A series on Arte with English subtitles

   By NormanH, March 5, 2022
   • 2 replies
   • 497 views
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   • NormanH
   • March 6, 2022

8. How French colonial History overshadows the Presidential campaign

   By NormanH, November 14, 2021
   • 1 reply
   • 503 views
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   • anotherbanana
   • November 14, 2021

9. 11/11

   By Gardian, November 11, 2021
   • 5 replies
   • 607 views
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   • Gardian
   • November 11, 2021

10. The sound of marching feet

    By anotherbanana, November 1, 2021
    • 1 reply
    • 543 views
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    • Loiseau
    • November 1, 2021

11. Some dark moments in French History

    By NormanH, October 10, 2021
    • 0 replies
    • 415 views
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    • NormanH
    • October 10, 2021

12. Need help with my family tree

    By Dwain, September 27, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views
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    • pomme
    • September 28, 2021

13. The Major Pierre Chanal story

    By PHILIPS, September 21, 2021
    • 0 replies
    • 549 views
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    • PHILIPS
    • September 21, 2021

14. What goes around.....

    By Lehaut, March 9, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 726 views
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    • Lehaut
    • March 9, 2021

15. A most informative documentary on the French colonial history

    By NormanH, October 10, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 489 views
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    • NormanH
    • October 10, 2020

16. Moissac a town which sheltered Jews in WW2 votes a Maire RN

    By NormanH, July 1, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 561 views
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    • NormanH
    • July 1, 2020

17. 18 juin

    By NormanH, June 18, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 756 views
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    • chessfou2
    • June 18, 2020

18. the Massacre of Algeriens 17th October 1961

    By NormanH, October 15, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • idun
    • October 15, 2016

19. Disapeared of Mourmelon

    By JAIN, August 21, 2016
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    • 1.2k views
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    • JAIN
    • August 21, 2016

20. Historical Census Records (Francis L. Durand, born 1790)

    By John, May 19, 2016
    • 19 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • John
    • May 19, 2016

21. How Algeria still haunts France today

    By NormanH, March 19, 2016
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • ventodue
    • March 19, 2016

22. France and Syria

    By NormanH, March 7, 2016
    • 8 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • Gardian
    • March 7, 2016

23. Waterloo

    By NormanH, June 18, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • Jonzjob
    • June 18, 2015

24. Debarquements

    By Hoddy, June 7, 2015
    • 17 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • JMB
    • June 7, 2015

25. Rail deportations

    By Cendrillon, December 6, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 4.6k views
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    • nomoss
    • December 6, 2014