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Anatole France , France, Anatole
BORN: 1844, Paris, France
DIED: 1924, Tours, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Drama, fiction, poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Crime of Sylve… Pierre Mendes-france , Pierre Mendès France
Although Pierre Mendès France (1907-1982) only held the prime ministry for seven months and spent most of his political career c… New France , The name New France was first applied to the northeastern portion of North America in a map prepared by the explorer Giovanni da Verrazano (1485–1530… Edouard Balladur , Edouard Balladur
Edouard Balladur (born 1929) took the leadership of the French Government in March 1993, after a long career in civil service and, b… Jean Baptiste Marchand , Jean-Baptiste Marchand
Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) was a French soldier who led an expedition from the Atlantic coast of Africa to the Nile Ri… Quasi-war With France , France, Quasi-War with
FRANCE, QUASI-WAR WITH. The Quasi-War, or naval war, with France, included a series of battles and diplomatic tensions between…
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