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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]
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] Blog: Allez-y!
Date: November 11th 2006
This morning, we got up around 6:30 to get an early start on the day. Of course, we had a traditional French breakfast - hot pastries from a local bakery, fruit salad from Paul’s parents’ garden, tea for me and Marianna, and hot chocolate for Paul. Then, Marianna and I got ready to brave the motorway again. But first, she and Paul had to kiss goodbye. They did it least three times! Marian ... read more
Date: November 11th 2006
This morning, we got up around 6:30 to get an early start on the day. Of course, we had a traditional French breakfast - hot pastries from a local bakery, fruit salad from Paul’s parents’ garden, tea for me and Marianna, and hot chocolate for Paul. Then, Marianna and I got ready to brave the motorway again. But first, she and Paul had to kiss goodbye. They did it least three times! Marian ... read more
