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Sacred Betrayal: The Catholic Church & French Jewry in WW2 with Dr. Aliza Luft
15/08/2026 | 50 mins.
Dr. Aliza Luft discusses how high-ranking leaders in the French Catholic Church abandoned Jews during their hour of need during World War 2.
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94: La Ville Rose
09/08/2026 | 50 mins.
We're talking all about one of France's greatest cities: Toulouse.
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The Maginot Line Reevaluated with Dr. Kevin Passmore
31/07/2026 | 49 mins.
Was the Maginot Line a colossal failure or an unappreciated work of genius? Dr. Kevin Passmore breaks down its history and its role in France's strange defeat.
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93: The Republic of Toulouse
24/07/2026 | 29 mins.
Toulouse dominates Occitania but who will control Toulouse?
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Naming the Guillotine with Drs. Paolo Aversa & Paul Gouvard
17/07/2026 | 1h 36 mins.
Why is France's head-chopping machine named after someone who didn't invent or use it? Find out!
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About The French History Podcast

A weekly history podcast that will cover France from 3 million years ago to present. Presented by Dr. Gary Girod, with contributions by numerous scholars.

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