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This established Kansas City’s 13th overseas partnership and strengthens ties between Kansas City, the United States and France. The ceremony was in Metz’s 254-year-old Hôtel ...
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Eric Marcus about the latest season of his series Making Gay History, which explores the lives of LGBTQ people during the Nazi era.
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Eric Marcus about the latest season of his series Making Gay History, which explores the lives of LGBTQ people during the Nazi era.
The BMW driver attempted to make a U-turn using the handbrake at the intersection of Avenue Alsace-Lorraine. He then mowed down four pedestrians - two 17-year-old men and two women, aged 23 and 46 ...
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In some ways, before it had given me a sense of home and identity I hadn’t known or even really cared about before, just to know I was a small part of Alsace Lorraine, the Rhine River, and history.
While Alsace and Lorraine immensely increased the mineral and industrial wealth of France -- Lorraine producing 5,279,000 tons of coal in 1925, 38.8 percent of the French output of cast iron and 35 ...
On a recent episode of Pizza Quest, host Peter Reinhart and cheese expert Mark Todd discuss and taste several stinky cheeses, explaining that stinky cheeses are actually washed-rind cheeses.
Tracking down Pétri’s daughter, Ms. Whitehouse further discovered that the doctor had grown up in a French family in Alsace-Lorraine before World War I, while the region was under German rule.
When the Germans invaded and occupied Alsace-Lorraine and most of France in 1940, she was a high school student at Strasbourg. The Germans ordered no one to leave the occupied area but, ...