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Twilight of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Picasso, Stravinsky, Proust, Renault, Marie Curie, Gertrude Stein, and Their Friends Through the Great War

By Mary Sperling McAuliffe

Chamfort: A Biography

By Claude Arnaud

Lionessheart: The Life and Times of Joanna Plantagenet

By Catherine Hanley

The Colour of Time: A New History of the World, 1850-1960

By Jones, Dan, Amaral, Marina

Operation Biting

By Max Hastings

Overlord: D-day and the Battle for Normandy 1944

By Max Hastings

The Killer of Little Shepherds: The Case of the French Ripper and the Birth of Forensic Science

By Douglas Starr

Life of the Fathers

By Gregorius

A Dumping Ground: A History of the Cherbourg Settlement

By Thom Blake

The First Day on the Somme: 1 July 1916

By Martin Middlebrook

Noir blanc rouge: trente-cinq Noirs oubliés de l'histoire de France

By Rouben Valéry

Gaspard de Coligny: Amiral de France

By Delaborde, Jules

The Somme: Death of a Generation

By John Harris

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

By Michael Palin

The Origins of France

By Edward James

When Paris Went Dark: The City of Light Under German Occupation, 1940-44

By Ronald Rosbottom

Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation

By Pedder, Sophie

Dadland: A Journey into Uncharted Territory

By Carew, Keggie

Dirty Bertie: An English King Made in France

By Clarke, Stephen

1776: America and Britain at War

By McCullough, David

Napoleon

By Chandler, David

Major and Mrs Holt's Pocket Battlefield Guide to the Somme 1918: "The Big Push": 1 July-17 November 1916; The Kaiser's Offensive: 21 March-25 April 1918; American/Canadian/French Sectors 1918

By Holt, Tonie, Holt, Valmai

Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought (Centennial Book)

By Jay, Martin

A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the Struggle That Shaped the Middle East

By James Barr

The French Revolution

By Hibbert, Christopher

The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution (Penguin History)

By Hill, Christopher

The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 (Penguin History)

By Horne, Alistair

The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction: 54 (Very Short Introductions)

By Doyle, WILLIAM

Dam Busters: The Race to Smash the Dams, 1943

By Holland, James

D-Day: 75th Anniversary Edition

By Beevor, Antony