France

Janet L. Nelson looks at the history of this church in the small town in the North-Rhine Westfalia region of western Germany.

The Spirit of the Age or The Scourge of Nations? Jeremy Black sets the scene for our major series on the impact of Napoleon on Europe.

A.D. Harvey looks at the enduring myth surrounding one of history’s ‘Great Men’, and how he dominated the nineteenth-century imagination outside France.

David Parker defends a controversial term against its critics.

Max Beloff reviews a fresh account of de Gaulle and the Free French movement.

Edited by H.R. Kedward and Nancy WoodMarching to Captivity. The War Diaries of a French PeasantGustave Folcher, translated by Christopher HillRescue as Resistance. How Jewish Organisations fought the Holocaust in FranceLucien Lazare, translated by Jeffrey M. Green

Geoffrey Treasure reassesses a tarnished reputation.  

John Dunne follows historians along the trail signposted by Geyl fifty years ago.

The French king and contemporary of Henry VIII died on March 31st, 1547.

The contribution of the witnesses from the Battle of Algiers to the debate on contemporary history.