Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is publ...
Gustave Folcher, a French farmer, wrote in his 1939 diary that the summer had been long and hot. He ...
Behind the iconic Eiffel Tower lies the story of an incredible challenge to erect a thousand-foot to...
This illuminating documentary examines the aftermath of Princess Diana's tragic death and the tense,...
Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it be...
Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefi...
Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...
Johan van der Keuken went against the grain in 1980: from Amsterdam (on April 30 with the coronation...
After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is tr...
Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...
Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Th...
From his poor childhood to his rise to fame, from his triumphs to his failures, from Paris to New Yo...
France, 1920s: An affluent ladies' man finds himself in love with a homely married woman.
In the spring of 1913, Parisian businessman Gabriel Astruc opens a new theater on the Champs Elysées...
The story of Zineb El Rhazoui, a young Moroccan woman who, in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attack, ...
In his own words, the burglar behind the 2010 robbery of the Paris Museum of Modern Art tells how he...
1911. Lenin organizes the first Bolshevik party school near Paris, in the small town of Longjumeau. ...
Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determ...