2,115円 For the first time, a bourgeois Catholic family tells their extraordinary story of working for the French Resistance in Nazi-occupied Paris during WW2. “ . . . a mix of history, biography and memoir which reads like a nerve-racking thriller.” ーGuardian In the autumn of 1943, André Boulloche beca...

602円 Reka Loira s delkou vice než 1000 kilometru je nejdelsi francouzskou rekou. Strední cast v delce 280 kilometru a o rozloze 800 km2, tzv. udoií Loiry, patri od roku 2000 mezi pamatky svetoveho dedictvi UNESCO. Neni divu, protoze brehy v teto casti toku Loiry jsou plne zamku a vinic. Je to raj na z...

1,780円 The assault on the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, Danton mocking his executioner, Robespierre dispensing a fearful justice, and the archetypal gadfly Marat - the events and figures of the French Revolution have exercised a hold on the historical imagination for more than 200 years. It has been a ...

267円 Les Familles Le Gris du Val et de Kerigant au commencement de la Révolution. ー État des esprits dans les Côtes-du-Nord. ー Rassemblement à Meslin. ー M. de Boishardy. ー Écho du 10 août 1792. ー Force de la Chouannerie dans le département en 1794. ...

267円 M. A. Communay, le fondateur de la Revue historique du Béarn et de la Navarre, revue qui ne vécut, hélas  ! que ce que vivent les roses, l’espace d’un matin, avait formé le projet d’y insérer une longue série de documents inédits relatifs &agr...

6,235円 How the French have used American culture to define a unique modern identity There are over 1,000 McDonald's on French soil. Two Disney theme parks have opened near Paris in the last two decades. And American-inspired vocabulary such as "le weekend" has been absorbed into the French language. But...

150円 Considered the first documented commitment of a Western-style army facing a nation-wide insurgency, the Peninsular War deserves a critical examination of French pacification methods. In spite of a severe defeat, the Grande Armee achieved success while conducting counterinsurgency operations in Ar...

150円 Napoleon's invasion of the Iberian Peninsula brought Spain, Portugal, and Britain into a close, if sometimes uneasy alliance. When an expeditionary force led by General Sir Arthur Wellesley, later the 1st Duke of Wellington, disembarked in Portugal in August 1808, the British Army had been at war...

17,511円 From the 1770s through the 1820s the French scientific community predominated in the world to a degree that no other scientific establishment did in any period prior to the Second World War. In his classic Science and Polity in France: The End of the Old Regime, Charles Gillispie analyzed the cul...

827円 Clausewitz was among those intrigued by the manner in which the leaders of the French Revolution, especially Napoleon, had changed the conduct of war through their ability to motivate the populace and to gain access to the full resources of the state; thus unleashing war on a greater scale than h...

267円 La France a eu l’heureuse fortune de créer, en plein moyen âge, des chefs-d’œuvre d’architecture qui, malgré les mutilations et les restaurations ultérieures, attestent l’effort constant de plusieurs générations d’inventeurs incomparables ; qui, malgré les divergences d’écoles et les exigences de...

152円 This thesis examines how the Duke of Wellington used Portuguese and Spanish forces during his 1812 Salamanca campaign. Wellington assessed the strengths and weaknesses of his allies, and then leveraged them throughout the campaign within the constraints of dissimilar command relationships. He was...