Tag: History

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The Eiffel Tower Reinvented: When History Comes to Life Through Virtual Glasses

La tour Eiffel is one of those monuments that everyone knows. It adorns tourist guides, postcards, and millions of photos taken with…

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June 1 in History: A Turning Point for France and the World

6월 1일은 수세기에 걸쳐 정치, 문화, 사회에 지대한 영향을 끼친 수많은 사건들을 낳았다. 어떤 사건은 거의 잊혀졌지만, 다른 사건들은 오늘날까지도 그 영향을…

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May 29: Pivotal Moments in World and French History

29 May — one of those days when amazingly many important historical events coincide. Empires declined, monarchs ascended the throne, scientific discoveries…

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When the Atlantic Swallows History

Along the coast of Loire-Atlantique, World War II relics are slowly tipping into the sea. Old German bunkers of the Atlantic Wall,…