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Soldiers of the 369 th Infantry Regiment – the “Harlem Hellfighters” – on their return to the United States on February 12, 1919. Several wear the French ...

From left: François Martin, Benoît Martin, and Julie Chapon. © Alice Prenat/Portrait Madame Spending a year in New York City to conquer America was the challenge ...

France-Amérique: The Americans worship their Constitution, yet the French do not. Which of the two is right? Alain Juppé: The relationship with the Constitution is vastly different on either side of ...

Eugene Bullard in his French aviator uniform, Paris, July 4, 1917. © Agence Rol/Bibliothèque nationale de France At the French War Veterans’ section of Flushing ...

The keyword #AprèsSki is everywhere on social media. This expression – not to be confused with the French term for Moon Boots and, by extension, any warm boots worn after a day on the slopes, is very ...

On January 25, 1924, bright sunlight flooded the village of Chamonix and the Mont Blanc massif. One international delegation after the next took to the stand for the opening ceremony of the first ...

The Great Cat Massacre on the Rue Saint-Séverin was, in the words of the perpetrators, “the funniest thing that ever happened at Jacques Vincent’s printing works.” The episode took place in the Latin ...

Juliette Gréco and Miles Davis in Paris, May 1949. © Jean-Philippe Charbonnier/Rapho Juliette Gréco was 22, the muse of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, when she set eyes ...

Now a go-to trope for American Francophobes, the 1940 surrender resurfaces with every new diplomatic quarrel between our two countries. It has even become the basis for a number of jokes. “How do you ...

In your first novel, in 2016, you described Stromae’s suicide in a Manhattan apartment, three days after a triumphant concert at Madison Square Garden. Was this a morbid work of fiction? It has often ...

A gathering of Camargue gardians in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. © Christophe Tanière Seen from the top of the battlement-ringed tower of its Roman church, the village ...