Berlin, February 27, 1933. The Reichstag is in flames. A young Dutch unemployed man, Marinus van der Lubbe, was found alone in the building. For...
The Reichstag Fire
They were going to become heroes, but they didn't know it. Most of them were not yet twenty years old in June 1940, when France found itself on the...
The Last Companions of the Liberation
Trahisons, l'art de rompre en politique
De Gaulle vs Churchill : Mémoires de guerre, guerre des mémoires
Pierre Mauroy, une vie pour le parti
Inaugurated in 1986 by François Mitterrand, a link between the Louvre and Pompidou, Orsay houses the largest collection of Impressionist art...
Orsay, les grandes métamorphoses
Discovering Paris under the German occupation through the story of an SS soldier and more generally of Wehrmacht soldiers allows us to follow the...
When Paris was German
10 mai 1981, le jour du grand soir
La Rafle du Vieux-Port
14-18 : les traces cachées
VGE, le théâtre du pouvoir
Mai 68 : dans l'oeil de la police
Historic archives shed new light on the secret history of Klaus Barbie, head of the Gestapo in Lyon in 1943-44, with particular attention being given...
Hunting for Klaus Barbie
Having won 250 tournaments, including 83 without losing a single game, 3 Olympic medals, 6 Wimbledon titles and only suffered 7 defeats, Suzanne...
Suzanne Lenglen, the court of liberty
Les Hommes de l'Élysée
Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plot twist. Politician. General De Gaulle's shadow....
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
Au coeur de l'arène : la vérité sur les jeux romains
Tracing the turbulent history of referendums since 1958, journalist Patrice Duhamel and documentary filmmaker Pauline Pallier open up a fascinating...
Référendum, une arme à double tranchant ?
Farmers in the Île-de-France region, they filmed life on the farm, working in the fields, and family and village celebrations on 8 mm or Super...
Paysans cinéastes
At the end of WWI, the treaty of Versailles established the conditions for peace in Europe. The aim for the victorious powers was to make Germany pay...
A Failed Peace, The Mistakes of The Treaty of Versailles