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A Visit to the Place des Etats-Unis
Looking for a way to commemorate this particularly special Veteran’s Day which is the 100th anniversary of the armistice of WWI? Visit the Place ...
Political symbolism in France and the USA
Political symbolism in France and the USA explained: Left, right, blue, red, donkey, elephant, Democrats, Republicans ?
Why do we use the terms LEFT AND ...
Marianne? A new version on the stamp
First of all who the à#@H!! is Marianne?
She is one of the symbols, one of the incarnations of France! If you take a minute to look around you’ll ...
Are You Becoming French?
Are You Becoming French?
The French say that foreigners can never truly “become” French – no matter what legal status is inscribed upon what ...
American WWI Museum opens for centennial
American WWI Museum opens for centennial
By Gary Lee Kraut
The museum, like the monument above it, is the work of the American Battle Monuments Commission. ...
Yes! you can vote from abroad
US legislative midterm elections will take place November 6th – with every one of the 435 seats in the House of Representatives and one-third of ...
