FRANCE
March 2014
Valerie Trierweiler, former partner of François HollandeLike this article? Share, save or print using the icons below
March 2014
Novelist Nicholas Shakespeare’s biography of his aunt is a compelling look at everyday life in occupied France
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December 2013
'Ever since its creation in 1972 the Front National has baffled commentators. No one seems able to decide what the party stands for or where it came from'
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July/August 2013
Cruel Crossing charts the history of the escape routes in the Pyrenees used by Spanish republican, then French Jewish refugees. It is a thoughtful memorial to these brave and desperate people
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