France's northern coast has long been fortified against invasion, with Nazi bunkers in World War II and pre-French Revolution ...

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Algeria’s independence came through the National Liberation War (1954–1962), led by the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN).

The Declaration of Independence is a revolutionary document that transformed governance from monarchy to democracy and ...

The new manager has left out three players with 444 caps between them. It is a gamble but also a bold move for a refreshed, ...

The military intervened, turning the country into a garrison state marked by bloody purges that crushed as many as one in fifty people. But after the army itself fell victim to the Cultural Revolution ...

Those who attended the 300th birthday party for the comte de Rochambeau celebrated his partnership with Washington, and the civil way they made decisions.

Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...

Yesterday Iranian media published new CCTV footage purporting to show an attack on Tehran during the war which was widely ...

France was the powerhouse of Europe. It had the continent’s biggest population, a large overseas empire and had become the ...

Farr's "delulu" protagonist plays a Patty Hearst-like role in this novel about being 18 and becoming the face of a militant ...

In the first of two extracts from her new book, Revolution in Carcassonne, Elaine Graham-Leigh explains how and why the city ...