Tag: The march of the world
1936-1938: social gains against a backdrop of war, illustrated by Willy Ronis
May 1936: more than 2 million workers, employees and even executives go on strike and occupy their workplaces throughout France. The Popular Front, which brings together the three main left-wing…
“We are leaving tomorrow”, letters from deportees from the Drancy camp
On the occasion of the day of remembrance of the victims of the deportation, this April 24, 2022, 80 years after the Vel d’Hiv roundup and the turning point that…
The war of the waves – The march of the world
On BBC London, the airwave war is declared! Winston Churchill assures his unfailing support for Free France against the Germans and against the French State of Marshal Pétain. A speech…