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Ten million people fled from northern France to the south in 1940, creating chaos that a serial killer named Marcel Petiot exploited for his own gain.
Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed fights for a more inclusive Islam for gay Muslims in France.
By 1808, Napoleon Bonaparte had ascended to the throne of France, wielding unprecedented influence across Europe following a series of military victories.
On August 17, 1769, Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio, Corsica, as the second son of Carlo and Leticia Bonaparte.
Eight young men disappeared in northern France between 1980 and 1988, leading to a complex investigation into their suspected murders.
Forty-three pilots from the Normandy-Niémen Regiment lost their lives while achieving 273 aerial victories against Nazi forces during World War II.
The Hudson Bay population of polar bears has declined by 16 percent in the past two decades, primarily due to the effects of global warming.
In 1942, 14 French pilots flew to the Soviet Union to join the fight against Nazi Germany, ultimately achieving 273 aerial victories.
In 1933, maids Christine and Lea Papin brutally murdered their employer's mother and daughter in Le Mans, France, igniting a national debate on class and violence.
Francesca Chiorando visits Wally to showcase the world's most technologically advanced super yachts.
Henri Désiré Landru targets women during the First World War in a gruesome tale of murder.
Captain Francesco Schettino faces intense scrutiny following the chaos and confusion of the Costa Concordia disaster, which highlights the complexities of maritime safety.
Maud Galant prepares to move from North to South Brehat while Jacques Jolibois manages Paimpol Harbour.
Codenamed the White Mouse, Nancy Wake became the Gestapo's most wanted woman for her role in the French resistance during World War II.
Vultures return to Europe after near extinction, facing ongoing threats in Germany, Spain, and France.
Patrick Roger, voted best worker of France in 2000, creates chocolate masterpieces in his 700-square-meter laboratory in Sceaux.
Oyster farmers in Arcachon Bay have decreased from 1,000 to 300 in the past 30 years, facing challenges from climate change and theft.
On June 16, 1940, Philippe Pétain became Prime Minister of France and quickly organized surrender terms with Nazi Germany, leading to his later trial for treason.
Vincent van Gogh expressed his frustrations in over 500 letters to his brother Theo, who supported him throughout his artistic career.
At 57, Pinhas Attali lives in Kiryat Arba, a Jewish settlement near Hebron, where he raises nine children and views his life as a divine mission.
Windsor Castle transformed under Edward III into a symbol of regal power and a center for the cult of chivalry, including the recreation of King Arthur's Knights of the Garter.
310 days of sunshine a year make New Mexico one of the best locations for solar installations in North America, yet challenges remain for widespread adoption.
On March 9, 1796, Joséphine de Beauharnais marries Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning a relationship that shapes both their lives amid political turmoil.
Five million smokers die each year worldwide, a toll that reflects decades of deceit by the tobacco industry regarding the risks of their products.
Philippe Charlier investigates remains claimed to be those of Saint Joan of Arc in Paris.
Gucci generates 74% of its total revenue from leather goods, revealing the hidden costs behind luxury fashion brands.
The Stevenson Trail in France spans 220 kilometers, allowing hikers to follow the path taken by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1879.
Xavier, a French ornithologist, explores Ecuador's diverse ecosystems, including the Andes mountains and the Amazon Basin, in search of new wildlife species.
Dr. Michael Feld examines global sleeping habits and their impact on human beings' health.
Seven wonders of the modern world, including the Coliseum in Rome and the Temple of Ta Prohm in Cambodia, are explored for their architectural and cultural significance.
Notorious figures such as Jack the Ripper and events like the Dreyfus Affair and the Columbine High School shooting illustrate crimes that have significantly shaped history.
The Eiffel Tower, standing 324 meters tall, has welcomed nearly 280 million visitors since its opening in 1889.
The largest painting in the world, Tintoretto's "Glory to Paradise," measures nearly 25 meters long and 10 meters high, displayed in the Doge's Palace.
Tens of thousands gather at St. Peter's Basilica on May 16, 1920, to celebrate Joan of Arc's canonization nearly 500 years after her death.
The series highlights pivotal tank battles throughout history, including the Battle of Stalingrad and the Korea Tank Battles, featuring figures like Tank Ace Ludwig Bauer.
In Rodez, 1817, the murder of public prosecutor Antoine Bernardin Fualdès ignites a sensational trial amid France's political turmoil between imperialists and Bonapartists.
A team of experts has 15 days to locate a secret tunnel and recover a 60-foot flamethrower used during the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks in Utah, along with St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, highlight the seven wonders of the world and their historical significance.
Candidates for Congress often need to raise between $3 million and $5 million to be competitive in elections, according to city councilor Quinn Nestrom.
The Empire State Building, standing at 443 meters, was the tallest building in New York from 1931 to 1973 and is considered one of the seven wonders of the modern world.
Director Edouard Perrin reveals the sugar lobby's impact on public health in Sugar Overload.
Over 1,000 Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are registered each year in France, reflecting the breed's popularity and historical significance in hunting.
At least seven women were murdered by Henri Désiré Landru, known as the Bluebeard of Gambais, between December 1915 and January 1919.
A comet threatens Earth again as families seek shelter and scientists track its impact.
Almost 75% of all life has been extinguished in a catastrophic event, as survivors face a world transformed by a deadly comet impact.
A thousand firefighters mobilized from across Canada to combat a mega fire that destroyed three suburbs in Fort McMurray, Alberta, in May 2016.
A young filmmaker in France examines the factors contributing to happiness among her peers, highlighting the challenges and joys faced by today's youth.
Michel Fourniret and Monique Olivier kidnapped and murdered at least eight young girls and women over an 18-year period in France.