Eleanor Beardsley began reporting from France for NPR in 2004 as a freelance journalist, following all aspects of French society, politics, economics, culture and gastronomy. Since then ...

Eleanor Beardsley began reporting from France for NPR in 2004 as a freelance journalist, following all aspects of French society, politics, economics, culture and gastronomy. Since then ...

And those troops were under French command and hailed mostly from African countries. NPR's Eleanor Beardsley met a French school class paying tribute to their sacrifice. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY ...