Cent Récits D'histoire Contemporaine

Cent récits d'histoire contemporaine

by Gustave Ducoudray

This book presents a collection of 100 brief historical accounts that span the tumultuous history of France during the 19th century. From the Restoration of the monarchy in 1815 to the Treaty of Frankfurt in 1871, the author, Gustave Ducoudray, delves into significant events that shaped the nation's political and social landscape. The vignettes, each focusing on a specific topic or period, provide a comprehensive overview of France's military involvements in Europe, Africa, Asia, and America, as well as the domestic challenges and transformations that marked the century.

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