modern – The French History Podcast

October 1, 2021

Hero of Two World Worlds with Mike Duncan

My next guest needs no introduction but I’ll give him one anyway. Mike Duncan is one of the most influential and popular history podcasters

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August 6, 2021

Silent Village with Robert Pike

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Robert Pike, wherein we discuss his new book, Silent Village: Life and Death in Occupied France,

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July 8, 2021

Glory and Defeat: The Franco-Prussian War with Jesse Alexander and Cathérine Pfauth

Intro: Today’s special episode is an interview with Jesse Alexander and Catherine Pfauth on an upcoming project they are involved in called Glory and

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June 18, 2021

Notre-Dame in Adaptation: Louise Bertin’s La Esmeralda by Emma Kavanagh

Gary: Today’s special episode is by Emma Kavanagh. Emma is a doctoral candidate in Musicology at the University of Oxford, where she is the

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June 4, 2021

Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte by Matthew McDonald

Gary: Today’s special episode is by Matthew McDonald. Matthew is a PhD candidate in European History at Princeton University. He is a scholar of

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April 2, 2021

The Art of Death by Dr. Kaylee Alexander

Gary Girod: Today’s special episode is by Dr. Kaylee Alexander. Dr. Alexander earned her Ph.D. from the Department of Art, Art History & Visual

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December 12, 2020

France and its Empire during World War 2 with Dr. Chris Millington

[Pictured: French maquis fighters, 1940s] Gary: Before we get into today’s episode, I wanted to make a very exciting and important announcement. I have

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October 30, 2020

The Prefect’s Purse-String: Jean Moulin and the Rex Mission by David A. Foulk

Gary: Today’s special episode is by David A. Foulk. David is a student at Oxford University currently completing his dissertation on the economic aspect

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October 9, 2020

Syria and the French Empire from WWI to Present by Patrick Higgins

Gary: Today’s special episode is by Middle Eastern scholar Patrick Higgins, who gives an account of the French Empire in Syria from its earliest

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September 25, 2020

Before Trans: Three Incredible Lives with Dr. Rachel Mesch

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. Rachel Mesch. She received her BA from Yale College, her M.A. from Columbia University and

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