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Hero of Two Worlds

The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution

par Mike Duncan ...

Lu par Mike Duncan ...

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17 heure 20 min

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe riveting story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality, from the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and the host of the Revolutions podcast.**"Immensely compelling." —**The New York TimesFew in history can match the revolutio... ... En savoir plus

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe riveting story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality, from the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and the host of the Revolutions podcast.**"Immensely compelling." —**The New York TimesFew in history can match the revolutio...
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(Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living

par Mark Greenside ...

Lu par Richard Poe ...

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8 heure 15 min

Every year upon arriving in Plobien, the small Breton town where he spends his summers, American writer Mark Greenside picks back up where he left off with his faux-pas–filled Francophile life. Mellowed and humbled, but not daunted (OK, slightly daunted), he faces imminent concerns: What does he cook for a French person? Who has the right-of-way when entering or exiting a roundabout? Where does he ... En savoir plus

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Every year upon arriving in Plobien, the small Breton town where he spends his summers, American writer Mark Greenside picks back up where he left off with his faux-pas–filled Francophile life. Mellowed and humbled, but not daunted (OK, slightly daunted), he faces imminent concerns: What does he cook for a French person? Who has the right-of-way when entering or exiting a roundabout? Where does he
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Marie Antoinette

The Journey

par Antonia Fraser ...

Lu par Donada Peters ...

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20 heure 31 min

The national bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wives of Henry VIII. France’s beleaguered queen, Marie Antoinette, wrongly accused of uttering the infamous “Let them eat cake,” was the subject of ridicule and curiosity even before her death; she has since been the object of debate and speculation and the fascination so often accorded tragic figures in history. Married in mere girlhood, ... En savoir plus

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The national bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wives of Henry VIII. France’s beleaguered queen, Marie Antoinette, wrongly accused of uttering the infamous “Let them eat cake,” was the subject of ridicule and curiosity even before her death; she has since been the object of debate and speculation and the fascination so often accorded tragic figures in history. Married in mere girlhood,
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Cast Iron

The red-hot penultimate case of the Enzo series (The Enzo Files Book 6)

par Peter May ...

Lu par Peter Forbes ...

Collections Livre audio : 6 - The Enzo Files
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10 heure 33 min

**THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER****MILLION-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE CHINA THRILLERS****'A RIP-ROARING THRILLER . . . THOROUGHLY ENTERTAINING' MAIL ON SUNDAY****'A MASTERLY PLOT TWISTER' SUNDAY HERALD**A decade-old body exposed by a heat wave drives the explosive next chapter in the Enzo FilesTHE GIRL IN... ... En savoir plus

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**THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER****MILLION-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE CHINA THRILLERS****'A RIP-ROARING THRILLER . . . THOROUGHLY ENTERTAINING' MAIL ON SUNDAY****'A MASTERLY PLOT TWISTER' SUNDAY HERALD**A decade-old body exposed by a heat wave drives the explosive next chapter in the Enzo FilesTHE GIRL IN...
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Marie-Antoinette

The Making of a French Queen

par John Hardman ...

Lu par Jonathan Cowley ...

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17 heure 47 min

A new look which fundamentally overturns our understanding of this famously "out of touch" queenWho was the real Marie-Antoinette? She was mistrusted and reviled in her own time, and today she is portrayed as a lightweight incapable of understanding the events that engulfed her. In this new account, John Hardman redresses the balance and sheds fresh light on Marie-Antoinette's story.Hardman shows ... En savoir plus

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A new look which fundamentally overturns our understanding of this famously "out of touch" queenWho was the real Marie-Antoinette? She was mistrusted and reviled in her own time, and today she is portrayed as a lightweight incapable of understanding the events that engulfed her. In this new account, John Hardman redresses the balance and sheds fresh light on Marie-Antoinette's story.Hardman shows
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Street Without Joy

The French Debacle In Indochina

par Bernard B. Fall ...

Lu par Derek Perkins ...

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13 heure 10 min

In this classic account of the French war in Indochina, Bernard B. Fall vividly captures the sights, sounds, and smells of the savage eight-year conflict in the jungles and mountains of Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1954. The French fought well to the last, but even with the lethal advantages of airpower, they could not stave off the Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists, who countered with a hit ... En savoir plus

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In this classic account of the French war in Indochina, Bernard B. Fall vividly captures the sights, sounds, and smells of the savage eight-year conflict in the jungles and mountains of Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1954. The French fought well to the last, but even with the lethal advantages of airpower, they could not stave off the Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists, who countered with a hit
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Notre-Dame

par Ken Follett ...

Lu par Patrick Descamps ...

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1 heures 8 min

« L’image de Notre-Dame en flammes m’a stupéfié et chaviré au plus profond de moi-même. Un bien inestimable mourait sous nos yeux. C’était aussi effarant que si le sol s’était mis à trembler sous nos pieds. » Ken FollettDans ce court récit, écrit sur le vif au printemps 2019, Ken Follett raconte l’émotion qui l’a étreint lorsqu’il a appris le drame qui frappait Notre-Dame de Paris. Il revient sur ... En savoir plus

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« L’image de Notre-Dame en flammes m’a stupéfié et chaviré au plus profond de moi-même. Un bien inestimable mourait sous nos yeux. C’était aussi effarant que si le sol s’était mis à trembler sous nos pieds. » Ken FollettDans ce court récit, écrit sur le vif au printemps 2019, Ken Follett raconte l’émotion qui l’a étreint lorsqu’il a appris le drame qui frappait Notre-Dame de Paris. Il revient sur
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Le Mossad, un service secret redoutable

Les plus grandes affaires d'espionnage

par Frédéric Garnier, Frédéric Garnier ...

Lu par Patrick Blandin ...

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12 min

Le Mossad, pour " Institut pour les renseignements et les affaires spéciales " en hébreu, est l'une des trois agences de renseignement d'Israël, avec le Shabak (plus connu sous le nom de " Shin Beth ", qui est le service de sécurité intérieure) et l'Aman (chargé de la sécurité militaire). Contrairement au gouvernement, au parlement (Knesset), à l'Armée de défense d'Israël (Tsahal) et à l'agence de ... En savoir plus

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Le Mossad, pour " Institut pour les renseignements et les affaires spéciales " en hébreu, est l'une des trois agences de renseignement d'Israël, avec le Shabak (plus connu sous le nom de " Shin Beth ", qui est le service de sécurité intérieure) et l'Aman (chargé de la sécurité militaire). Contrairement au gouvernement, au parlement (Knesset), à l'Armée de défense d'Israël (Tsahal) et à l'agence de
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Louis XIV - Le plus grand roi du monde

par Lucien Bély ...

Lu par Marc-Henri Boisse ...

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19 heure 27 min

La passionnante et longue vie de Louis XIV mérite un récit continu, précis et documenté. Le voici. Nous découvrons la personnalité d'un homme secret, ainsi que les rouages de l'État royal qui l'accompagne dans ses vastes projets. Cet ouvrage dévoile une page importante de l'histoire de la France et des Français, à travers toutes les facettes de ce règne qui a connu des moments brillants et ... En savoir plus

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La passionnante et longue vie de Louis XIV mérite un récit continu, précis et documenté. Le voici. Nous découvrons la personnalité d'un homme secret, ainsi que les rouages de l'État royal qui l'accompagne dans ses vastes projets. Cet ouvrage dévoile une page importante de l'histoire de la France et des Français, à travers toutes les facettes de ce règne qui a connu des moments brillants et
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The Devils of Loudun

A True Story of Demonic Possession

par Aldous Huxley ...

Lu par Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

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13 heure 1 min

In 1632 an entire convent in the small French village of Loudun was apparently possessed by the devil. After a sensational and celebrated trial, the convent's charismatic priest Urban Grandier—accused of spiritually and sexually seducing the nuns in his charge—was convicted of being in league with Satan. Then he was burned at the stake for witchcraft.A remarkable true story of religious and sexual ... En savoir plus

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In 1632 an entire convent in the small French village of Loudun was apparently possessed by the devil. After a sensational and celebrated trial, the convent's charismatic priest Urban Grandier—accused of spiritually and sexually seducing the nuns in his charge—was convicted of being in league with Satan. Then he was burned at the stake for witchcraft.A remarkable true story of religious and sexual
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Blitzkrieg

Myth, Reality, and Hitler's Lightning War: France 1940

par Lloyd Clark ...

Lu par Shaun Grindell ...

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13 heure 36 min

In the spring of 1940, the Germans launched a military offensive in France and the Low Countries that married superb intelligence, the latest military thinking, and new technology. It was a stunning victory, altering the balance of power in Europe in one stroke, and convincing the entire world that the Nazi war machine was unstoppable.But as Lloyd Clark, a leading British military historian and ... En savoir plus

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In the spring of 1940, the Germans launched a military offensive in France and the Low Countries that married superb intelligence, the latest military thinking, and new technology. It was a stunning victory, altering the balance of power in Europe in one stroke, and convincing the entire world that the Nazi war machine was unstoppable.But as Lloyd Clark, a leading British military historian and
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First to Fly

The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille, the American Heroes Who Flew for France in World War I

par Charles Bracelen Flood ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

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5 heure 49 min

If the Wright brothers' 1903 flights in Kitty Hawk marked the birth of aviation, World War I can be called its violent adolescence—a brief but bloody era that completely changed the way planes were designed, fabricated, and flown. The war forged an industry that would redefine transportation and warfare for future generations. In First to Fly, historian Charles Bracelen Flood tells the story of ... En savoir plus

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If the Wright brothers' 1903 flights in Kitty Hawk marked the birth of aviation, World War I can be called its violent adolescence—a brief but bloody era that completely changed the way planes were designed, fabricated, and flown. The war forged an industry that would redefine transportation and warfare for future generations. In First to Fly, historian Charles Bracelen Flood tells the story of
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The Hundred Years War

A People's History

par David Green ...

Lu par Michael Page ...

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12 heure 39 min

The Hundred Years War (1337–1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history. Historian David Green focuses on the ways the war affected different groups, among them knights, clerics, women, peasants, soldiers, ... En savoir plus

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The Hundred Years War (1337–1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history. Historian David Green focuses on the ways the war affected different groups, among them knights, clerics, women, peasants, soldiers,
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The Burgundians

A Vanished Empire: A History of 1111 Years and One Day

par Bart van Loo ...

Lu par Nigel Patterson ...

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21 heure 12 min

At the end of the fifteenth century, Burgundy was extinguished as an independent state. It had been a fabulously wealthy, turbulent region situated between France and Germany, with close links to the English kingdom. Torn apart by the dynastic struggles of early modern Europe, this extraordinary realm vanished from the map. But it became the cradle of what we now know as the Low Countries, modern ... En savoir plus

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At the end of the fifteenth century, Burgundy was extinguished as an independent state. It had been a fabulously wealthy, turbulent region situated between France and Germany, with close links to the English kingdom. Torn apart by the dynastic struggles of early modern Europe, this extraordinary realm vanished from the map. But it became the cradle of what we now know as the Low Countries, modern
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House of Lilies

The Dynasty That Made Medieval France

par Justine Firnhaber-Baker ...

Lu par Justine Firnhaber-Baker ...

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13 heure 3 min

In House of Lilies, historian Justine Firnhaber-Baker tells the epic story of the Capetian dynasty of medieval France, showing how their ideas about power, religion, and identity continue to shape European society and politics today.Reigning from 987 to 1328, the Capetians became the most powerful monarchy of the Middle Ages. Consolidating a fragmented realm that eventually stretched from the ... En savoir plus

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In House of Lilies, historian Justine Firnhaber-Baker tells the epic story of the Capetian dynasty of medieval France, showing how their ideas about power, religion, and identity continue to shape European society and politics today.Reigning from 987 to 1328, the Capetians became the most powerful monarchy of the Middle Ages. Consolidating a fragmented realm that eventually stretched from the
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Two Houses, Two Kingdoms

A History of France and England, 1100-1300

par Catherine Hanley ...

Lu par Jennifer M. Dixon ...

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15 heure 50 min

An exhilarating, accessible chronicle of the ruling families of France and England, showing how two dynasties formed one extraordinary storyThe twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a time of personal monarchy, when the close friendship or petty feuding between kings and queens could determine the course of history. The Capetians of France and the Angevins of England waged war, made peace, and ... En savoir plus

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An exhilarating, accessible chronicle of the ruling families of France and England, showing how two dynasties formed one extraordinary storyThe twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a time of personal monarchy, when the close friendship or petty feuding between kings and queens could determine the course of history. The Capetians of France and the Angevins of England waged war, made peace, and
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A Certain Idea of France

The Life of Charles de Gaulle

par Julian Jackson ...

Lu par John Banks ...

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35 heure 19 min

Brought to you by Penguin.In six weeks in 1940, France was over-run by German troops and surrendered. One junior French general, refusing to accept defeat, made his way to England. On 18 June he spoke to his compatriots over the BBC, urging them to rally to him in London. At that moment, Charles de Gaulle entered into history. For the rest of the war, de Gaulle frequently bit the hand that fed him ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.In six weeks in 1940, France was over-run by German troops and surrendered. One junior French general, refusing to accept defeat, made his way to England. On 18 June he spoke to his compatriots over the BBC, urging them to rally to him in London. At that moment, Charles de Gaulle entered into history. For the rest of the war, de Gaulle frequently bit the hand that fed him
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Henri IV - Roi de cœur

par Jean-Paul Desprat ...

Lu par François Cottrelle ...

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29 heure 24 min

Cette biographie du plus populaire des rois de France, qui met à profit les avancées les plus récentes de la recherche, fait une large part à la marche au pouvoir (une bonne trentaine d’années…) et s’attache à connaître l’homme avec certes des faiblesses (les femmes, le jeu…) mais aussi et surtout avec des dons et des atouts éclatants (charisme personnel, culture humaniste, habileté voire ruse ... En savoir plus

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Cette biographie du plus populaire des rois de France, qui met à profit les avancées les plus récentes de la recherche, fait une large part à la marche au pouvoir (une bonne trentaine d’années…) et s’attache à connaître l’homme avec certes des faiblesses (les femmes, le jeu…) mais aussi et surtout avec des dons et des atouts éclatants (charisme personnel, culture humaniste, habileté voire ruse
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The French Revolution

par Thomas Carlyle ...

Lu par Liam Johnson ...

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32 heure 10 min

This audiobook is narrated using AI-generated voice technology. "The French Revolution" by Thomas Carlyle is a seminal work of history that delves into one of the most transformative periods in European and world history. Carlyle's narrative skillfully captures the tumultuous events, ideological fervor, and societal upheaval of the late 18th century in France. From the storming of the Bastille to ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated using AI-generated voice technology. "The French Revolution" by Thomas Carlyle is a seminal work of history that delves into one of the most transformative periods in European and world history. Carlyle's narrative skillfully captures the tumultuous events, ideological fervor, and societal upheaval of the late 18th century in France. From the storming of the Bastille to
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

The True Story of the Explorer Who Changed the World

par James R. Whitfield ...

Lu par Ian Patel ...

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4 heure 51 min

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS — Audiobook · Narrated by Ian Patel. Listen time: 4 hours 51 minutes The complete narrative history of Christopher Columbus — his four voyages, the Taino world he encountered, the Columbian Exchange that reshaped two continents, and the controversial legacy that still divides us today. Two hours before dawn on October 12, 1492, a sailor on the Pinta saw white limestone ... En savoir plus

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS — Audiobook · Narrated by Ian Patel. Listen time: 4 hours 51 minutes The complete narrative history of Christopher Columbus — his four voyages, the Taino world he encountered, the Columbian Exchange that reshaped two continents, and the controversial legacy that still divides us today. Two hours before dawn on October 12, 1492, a sailor on the Pinta saw white limestone
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France’s Most Famous Palaces: The History and Legacy of Versailles, the Louvre, and the Tuileries

par Charles River Editors ...

Lu par Victoria Woodson ...

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4 heure 6 min

For the French, and those who study their history, Versailles is a symbol of, as Charles Dickens once put it, “the best of times…the worst of times.” It was here that the Sun King, Louis XIV, built a palace worthy of a great nation during a time when peace was, at best, short-lived. It was at Versailles that Russian Tsar Peter the Great studied the palace’s architecture and gardens so that he ... En savoir plus

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For the French, and those who study their history, Versailles is a symbol of, as Charles Dickens once put it, “the best of times…the worst of times.” It was here that the Sun King, Louis XIV, built a palace worthy of a great nation during a time when peace was, at best, short-lived. It was at Versailles that Russian Tsar Peter the Great studied the palace’s architecture and gardens so that he
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The Vanished Collection

par Pauline Baer De Perignon ...

Lu par Allyson Johnson ...

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5 heure 40 min

It all started with a list of paintings. There, scribbled by a cousin she hadn't seen for years, were the names of the masters whose works once belonged to her great-grandfather, Jules Strauss: Renoir, Monet, Degas, Tiepolo, and more. Pauline Baer de Perignon knew little to nothing about Strauss, or about his vanished precious art collection. But the list drove her on a frenzied trail of research ... En savoir plus

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It all started with a list of paintings. There, scribbled by a cousin she hadn't seen for years, were the names of the masters whose works once belonged to her great-grandfather, Jules Strauss: Renoir, Monet, Degas, Tiepolo, and more. Pauline Baer de Perignon knew little to nothing about Strauss, or about his vanished precious art collection. But the list drove her on a frenzied trail of research
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Game of Spies

The Secret Agent, the Traitor and the Nazi, Bordeaux 1942-1944

par Paddy Ashdown ...

Lu par Paddy Ashdown ...

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12 heure 11 min

Spies, bed-hopping, treachery and executions – this story of espionage in wartime Bordeaux is told for the first time.Game of Spies uncovers a lethal spy triangle at work during the Second World War. The story centres on three men – on British, one French and one German – and the duels they fought out in an atmosphere of collaboration, betrayal and assassination, in which comrades sold fellow ... En savoir plus

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Spies, bed-hopping, treachery and executions – this story of espionage in wartime Bordeaux is told for the first time.Game of Spies uncovers a lethal spy triangle at work during the Second World War. The story centres on three men – on British, one French and one German – and the duels they fought out in an atmosphere of collaboration, betrayal and assassination, in which comrades sold fellow
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Histoire de France : vie du Chevalier Bayard

par Marthe Le Prestre, Marthe Le Prestre ...

Lu par Marthe Le Prestre ...

Version Abrégée

13 min

Bayard naquit vers 1475, au château de la Bussière dans la vallée de Grésivaudan. Envoyé très jeune à Grenoble, il se forma sous la direction de Mgr Alleman, évêque de cette ville. A l'âage de 13 ans, rappelé au château paternel, il ne rêve plus que de faits d'armes et de batailles. C'est alors que son oncle le présenta au Duc de Savoir Charles Ier, qui tenait à ce moment sa cour à Chambéry et qui ... En savoir plus

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Bayard naquit vers 1475, au château de la Bussière dans la vallée de Grésivaudan. Envoyé très jeune à Grenoble, il se forma sous la direction de Mgr Alleman, évêque de cette ville. A l'âage de 13 ans, rappelé au château paternel, il ne rêve plus que de faits d'armes et de batailles. C'est alors que son oncle le présenta au Duc de Savoir Charles Ier, qui tenait à ce moment sa cour à Chambéry et qui
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