By the time D-Day had drawn to a close on the night of 6 June 1944, the Allies had secured a hard-won foothold in northern France. But...
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By the time D-Day had drawn to a close on the night of 6 June 1944, the Allies had secured a hard-won foothold in northern France. But...
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The leaders of all of Russia’s law enforcement agencies announced an ambitious $2.6 billion program Saturday to combat crime. 50 years ago: NEW YORK - The typical...
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Emmanuel Macron’s open letter to Europe’s citizens, published in all 28 EU member states, is an ambitious attempt to stop the rot inside the EU and create a...
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According to the charges, the 72-year-old allegedly forced the victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, to have oral sex and intercourse in a Stockholm apartment in...
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The government of French president Emmanuel Macron has announced a reform of the national railways company SNCF in reaction to which the railway unions are considering strike...
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The French city of Orleans has for the first time named a mixed-race teenager to play folk heroine Joan of Arc for annual festivities, prompting a torrent...
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In “La Marseillaise,” the French national anthem, just as the song nears its climax, is the line, “Aux armes, citoyens” — Citizens, to arms. The placement of...
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Winston Churchill called it "the first world war." Fought between 1754 and 1763, the misleadingly named Seven Years' War (often called the French and Indian War in North America) pitted Europe's...
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Prince Dimitri Zedginidze-Amilakhvari, more commonly known as Dimitri Amilakhvari (Georgian: დიმიტრი ამილახვარი, French: Dimitri Amilakvari) (October 31, 1906 – October 24, 1942) was a French military officer and Lieutenant Colonel of the French Foreign Legion, of Georgian origin who played...
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Apolonio de Carvalho, a Brazilian leftist whose extraordinary life encompassed the international brigades in the Spanish civil war, the French resistance, the guerrilla struggle against Brazil's military...
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After weeks of watching supposed allies trade allegations of betrayal and of insulting each others' troops, delegates to the...
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