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Alsace-Lorraine: A Study in Conquest - The Atlantic

And thus the question of Alsace-Lorraine has divided Europe into two hopeless alliances, which can accomplish no worthy result, and for whose senseless antagonism there seems to be no rational remedy. read more

The complete guide to Alsace-Lorraine - The Independent

The complete guide to Alsace-Lorraine The fairy-tale region which straddles the Franco-German border boasts a rich history, rolling mountains and delightful villages that warmly embrace both cultures. read more

Why 100 years after, Alsace remains a region ‘in between’ - RFI

Why 100 years after, Alsace remains a region ‘in between’ On 8 December 1918, the French president Raymond Poincaré, along with Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and several generals ... read more

Travel Europe: New 12-passenger barge, Panache, travels through France’s Alsace-Lorraine region

Cruises run between Strasbourg and Mittersheim along the Marne-Rhine Canal, with stops in Saverne, Hochfelden and La Petite Pierre. read more

The Nazis in Alsace and Lorraine - Foreign Affairs

THE French Government at Vichy did not have the power to prevent the German Government from virtually annexing Alsace and Lorraine. Without even going through the pretense of organizing a plebiscite, ... read more

Nicolas Sarkozy Alsace gaffe: a history of Alsace-Lorraine - The Telegraph

Alsace, historically one of the most strategically crucial regions in France, was contested constantly between France and Germany during the 19th and 20th Century. UK News Website of the Year 2024 ... read more

Sea trials launch for the last of France’s new multi-mission frigates - Defense News

After handing over the FREMM air-defense frigate Alsace (pictured) to the French Navy in April 2021, the company began sea trials for a sister ship, Lorraine, in February 2022. (Naval Group photo ... read more