The Maginot Line was not the failure many think - in fact it was quite a remarkable feat - find out more in this video.
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The War That Destroyed France’s Empire

In 1870, France went to war with a smaller, seemingly inferior power — Prussia. Yet what followed was one of the most ...
A ferocious wildfire has swept through the Aude region of southern France, burning up to 16,000 hectares in less than 24 hours. The blaze, covering an area roughly the size of Paris, has forced mass ...
The Tour de France rarely disappoints but this year’s race has been utterly absorbing from the get-go when crosswinds blew apart the peloton on stage 1, and there’s every reason to think stage 11 will ...
The 2025 Tour de France kicks off on Saturday, featuring 184 riders across 23 teams — and packing in 52,500 metres of elevation. 2024 Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar is chasing a fourth win in ...
The 2025 Tour de France is nearly upon us, and history is on the line as Tadej Pogacar bids to become only the sixth rider ever to win four yellow jerseys. Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel and ...
Sergeant Henry Ashton is now buried with full military honours in Loos British cemetery. Show more Sergeant Henry Ashton has now been buried with full military honours in Loos British cemetery. Alexia ...
At least three people have died after severe flooding and storms hit the south of France. An elderly couple were killed yesterday after the floods swept through the seaside town of Le Lavandou, which ...
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA—According to a statement released by the University of Adelaide, a possible 3-D map has been identified in a rock shelter in the Paris Basin of northern France, by Médard Thiry of ...
Training is part of EU-funded programme Brigade of 2,000 to be deployed soon to front line France providing equipment, including howitzers, missiles CHAMPAGNE, France, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Soldiers ...