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Departure of the Volunteers of 1792  
   

Departure of the Volunteers of 1792

Replicas of this image have since been used as the belt buckle for the honorary rank of Marshal of France, held by such figures as Joseph Joffre, Phillipe Petain and Ferdinand Foch.
Monuments to Dead Ideas―Part 1: Elysium

December 3rd 2010
Thus marred I reverted to plan B, which as you may recall was to walk about Paris asserting my opinion on history, politics, literature, philosophy onto everything I see, and include a few photos for the purpose of skewing your (the reader’s) perception withal. That British guy who hates my blog is prolly gonna be really upset with me now. As if I hand't given him enough reasons to ... read more
Europe » France » Paris

French Flag 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
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