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ARTICLE: Pétain, Darlan, Laval: An Outside Observer, 1941
Sir Neville Lytton was born in India in 1879.
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ARTICLE: WW1 Through the Eyes of Mrs de Gaulle
Seeing as how I recently gave you a three-parter on the WW1 service of Charles de Gaulle, I thought it might be fun to also tell you the First World War…
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ARTICLE: André Maginot in the First World War
Maginot is a name that is synonymous with the Second World War, and with the line of forts that failed to save France when Hitler came a-knocking.
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FREE ARTICLE: Hiding the Crown Jewels, 1941
A short one today, but interesting.
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ARTICLE: The American Hospital, 1914
Felix Klein was a priest, who witnessed and wrote about both world wars.
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FULL FEATURE: Why Allies Are More Annoying Than the Enemy, 1914
In the opening days of the war, a direct descendant of Marshal Ney tirelessly helped to unload British ships as the BEF began arriving at French ports.
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ARTICLE: Don’t Forget the French! 1918
The 8th August 1918 is remembered as a black day for the German Army.
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Alex Churchill’s HistoryStack
Alex Churchill’s HistoryStack
TV Presenter/Historian (FRHistS). MRes. That makes me sound like an adult. Which is a lie. I guess, come for those credentials, stay for the sarcastic, sweary version of history? 20th Century Military, royals, older wars boats and other rabbit holes.
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