
Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...

They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the up...

The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, ...

The Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) was the starting point for the slow but ...

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Did you know that the first cowboys were black? Using magnificent archives and testimonies from hist...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

In 1900, the eyes of the whole world are on Paris. The World's Fair welcomed 50 million amazed visit...

Phil Comeau shines a spotlight on the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, a powerful secret society that opera...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

Shortly before Christmas 1744, Vienna, the center of power in the Habsburg Empire, is the scene of a...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...