How Simone Veil Changed France, Episode 481
Explore the remarkable life of Simone Veil, a 20th-century heroine who shaped French law and co-founded the European Union. From her harrowing experiences in WWII to championing women's rights and prisoner welfare, Veil's legacy as a defender of human dignity and European unity is celebrated in this biographical episode.
D'Artagnan: the Man and the Legend, Episode 463
Discover the real-life D'Artagnan, from his early years in Gascony to his service under Louis XIV. One for All, All for One Musketeers!
Jean Moulin, Standing Up to Tyranny, Episode 459
Explore the life of Jean Moulin, WWII hero and beacon of hope during France's darkest hours. Discover his indomitable spirit, political journey, and the legacy that still resonates today.
Jews in France: Trials, Triumphs, and Transformations, Episode 457
Discover the rich history of Jews in France, from Roman times to today. Uncover their struggles, triumphs, and influence on French culture.
Canadian WW2 Normandy Sites, Episode 452
In this episode we explore Canadian WW2 Normandy sites with a trip report that includes a 3.5-day journey through must-see Canadian sites.
In Search of Joan of Arc in the Loire Valley, Episode 448
For this trip report we search for Joan of Arc in the Loire Valley with Kim Loftus. She loves to discover the places where Joan walked and had a great time in the Loire Valley.
First Frame: The Revolutionary Lumière Brothers, Episode 447
Join Elyse Rivin and Annie Sargent as they delve into the lives of the Lumière Brothers, the pioneers who revolutionized cinema.
D-Day Anniversary Visit to Normandy, Episode 444
A trip report about a D-Day Anniversary Visit to Normandy. You can't just show up in Normandy in early June. It takes preparation and Phil explains how he's done it several times.
Flight Path: Charting the History of Aviation in Toulouse, Episode 443
Toulouse has played a crucial role in the history of aviation in France. Let's talk about the aviation-centric attractions you can visit!
Jean Jaurès and his Birthplace, Castres, Episode 441
Dive into our podcast on Jean Jaurès, a French socialist icon and peace advocate, who shaped workers' rights and social justice in France.