Outside Paris

Paris

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October 2nd 1974
Day 20 Wednesday Patricia Dorsey Murphy Paris Overcast I got sick today and went to bed early. We went on a night tour but it was too rainy and cold to see anything. Dianne Dorsey Parker Gilbreath Place: Paris, France Weather: cold & rainy Headed for Paris this AM. It rained and was cold when we arrived there. We took a tour of the city at night and it was a beau ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more