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Le soldat inconnu. La guerre, la mort, la mémoire [The Living Unknown Soldier: A Story of Grief and the Great War]. Découvertes (in French). Gallimard. 2008. Cartes postales de poilus (with Georges Klochendler) (in French). First. 2008. La Première Guerre mondiale pour les nuls (with Georges Klochendler) (in French). First. 2008.
Les Grandes Misères de la guerre ( French: [lɛ ɡʁɑ̃d mizɛʁ də la ɡɛʁ]; English: The Great Miseries of War or The Miseries and Misfortunes of War) are a series of 18 etchings by Lorrainian artist Jacques Callot (1592–1635), titled in full Les Misères et les Malheurs de la Guerre. Despite the grand theme of the series, the images ...
World War I began in the Balkans on July 28, 1914, and hostilities ended on November 11, 1918, leaving 17 million dead and 25 million wounded. Moreover, the Russian Civil War can in many ways be considered a continuation of World War I, as can various other conflicts in the direct aftermath of 1918. Scholars looking at the long term seek to ...
It is published by the Presses Universitaires de France. The journal was established in 1949 as the Cahiers d'histoire de la guerre. In 1950 it was renamed as Revue d'histoire de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale and in 1982 as Revue d'histoire de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale et des conflits contemporains, before obtaining its current title in 1987.
La papauté et les problèmes de la paix pendant la Première guerre mondiale (in French). Paris, Montreal: L'Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-7384-4600-8. OCLC 37792654. Latour, Francis (2006). "Le discours pacifiste de Benoît XV pendant la Grande Guerre". Paroles de paix en temps de guerre : témoignages (in French). Conseil général de l'Aude. pp. 63 ...
Apocalypse: World War I (in French: Apocalypse, la Première Guerre mondiale) is a TV series made up of 5 French documentaries created by Isabelle Clarke and Daniel Costelle, and narrated by Mathieu Kassovitz. Originally broadcast in 2014, it chronologically traces the history of World War I, from its origins to the end of the war. It gathers ...
The Treaty of Versailles was an important step in the status of the British Dominions under international law. Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa had each made significant contributions to the British war effort, but as separate countries, rather than as British colonies.
His works have been translated into many languages. Saint-Exupéry was a successful commercial pilot before World War II, working airmail routes in Europe, Africa, and South America. He joined the French Air Force at the start of the war, flying reconnaissance missions until France's armistice with Germany in 1940.