Ｊｏｎａ - France 1

Au début des années 1960, alors que l’extrême droite française est en crise, Jean-Marie Le Pen fonde la Serp (Société d’études et de relations publiques). Maison de disque subversive, elle deviendra……続きを見る

This is the first book-length study to analyse and problematize the notion of literary texts as ‘sites of memory’ with regard to the representation of the Algerian War of Independence (1954–62), and……続きを見る

"There is no question that the value of a detailed account of Moroccan colonial history in English is an important addition to the field, and Wyrtzen's book will undoubtedly become a reference for M……続きを見る

The Peninsular War marked a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, showcasing the resilience of the Allied forces against the might of the French Empire. Yet, beyond the grand strategies and tactical……続きを見る

Les Rohan étaient riches, puissants et respectés, mais leur position apparemment assurée au sommet de la société française présentait aussi des faiblesses. Les finances familiales étaient instables ……続きを見る

With the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815, the next two centuries for France would be tumultuous. Critically acclaimed historian and political commentator Jonathan……続きを見る

In 1785, a sensational trial began in Paris that would divide the country and captivate Europe. A leading Catholic cardinal and scion of one of the most distinguished families in France stood accuse……続きを見る

Who were the senior generals who took France through the First World War, and why do we know so little about them? They commanded the largest force on the Western Front through both humiliating defe……続きを見る

The story of how nineteenth-century European rulers conspired with Mexican conservatives in an outlandish plan to contain the rising US colossus by establishing Old World empire on its doorstep. The……続きを見る

“How African-American artists and intellectuals sought greater liberty in Paris while also questioning the extent of the freedoms they so publicly praised.” ーAmerican Literary History Paris has alw……続きを見る

The “acclaimed naval historian . . . takes the reader through the intricacies of warship design and construction in both French and British navies.” ーHistorical Novel Society In the series of wars ……続きを見る

In 'A Modest Proposal,' Jonathan Swift employs a satirical style that masterfully critiques the socio-economic conditions of 18th-century Ireland. Through an eerily rational yet shocking proposal to……続きを見る

In 'The Benefits of Farting Explained,' Jonathan Swift employs his signature satirical wit to explore the often-ignored yet universally human experience of flatulence. This work, written in a playfu……続きを見る

'Phenomenal... Utterly absorbing' Sunday Times, 'Book of the Week' '[A] fabulous romp of a book' ***** Mail on Sunday A Financial Times 'Book to Read in 2023' In 1835, Lord Brougham founded Cannes,……続きを見る

Leach describes his exploits with the 95th Rifles, including the expedition to Denmark, the battles of Rolica, Vimiero, Busaco, Salamanca, Vitoria, and the Nivelle, culminating in the battle of Wate……続きを見る

In twelfth century Languedoc a subversive heresy of Eastern origin flourished to an extraordinary degree. The Albingenses believed that the world was created by an evil spirit, and that all worldly ……続きを見る

Desde Lisboa a Moscú más de trece pueblos lucharon al paso de tambores y pífanos dirigidos por uno de los generales más importantes de nuestra historia: Napoleón Bonaparte. La Europa de Napoleón lle……続きを見る

In June 1816, the Medusa, flagship of a French expedition to repossess the colony of Senegal from the British, set sail but ran aground off the desolate West African coast. The evacuation of the fri……続きを見る

For the first time, this volume brings together the history of the royal spare in the monarchy of early modern France, those younger brothers of kings known simply as ‘Monsieur’. Ranging from the Wa……続きを見る

Today’s interest in social history and private life is often seen as a twentieth-century innovation. Most often Lucien Febvre and the Annales school in France are credited with making social history……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le maréchal Pétain en moins d’une heure ! L’histoire de France est jalonnée de grands personnages qui ont façonné son destin. Philippe Pétain, quoi qu’o……続きを見る

If there was one man, other than Napoleon himself, who determined the course of the Napoleonic Wars, it was Jacques-Antoine-Hippolyte, comte de Guibert, the foremost military theorist in France from……続きを見る

The search for a republican morality provides an exciting new study of an important event in the French Revolution and a defining moment in the career of its principal actor, Maximilien Robespierre,……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le traité de Versailles en moins d’une heure ! Le 28 juin 1919, la signature du traité de Versailles entre les puissances alliées et l’Allemagne vaincue……続きを見る

In Status, Power, and Identity in Early Modern France, Jonathan Dewald explores European aristocratic society by looking closely at one of its most prominent families. The Rohan were rich, powerful,……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la bataille de Trafalgar en moins d’une heure ! Depuis le début de son règne, Napoléon Ier n’a qu’une envie : envahir l’Angleterre. Mais, pour cela, il……続きを見る

How the Radical Enlightenment inspired and shaped the French Revolution Historians of the French Revolution used to take for granted what was also obvious to its contemporary observersーthat the Rev……続きを見る

A distinguished historian and British Army veteran examines the political and military alliances that led to the defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars. 1813 was a critical year in the war that end……続きを見る

Thomas William Taylor's letters span the entire brief but era defining 1815 campaign, they were written without affectation, without thought for a wider audience and the immediacy of an eye-witness ……続きを見る

Every June the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, celebrates Franco-American Day, raising the Franco-American flag and hosting events designed to commemorate French culture in the Americas. Though there……続きを見る