Posts Tagged ‘Genevieve de Gaulle’
Telling Women’s History: Three Questions and an Answer with Paige Bowers
Paige Bowers first caught my attention because she kept popping up as an interesting voice in the Twitter thread of a mutual friend. Paige successfully straddles the world between journalism and history—a balancing act that is not as easy as she makes it look. A lifelong Francophile and history buff, she is the author of…
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The General’s Niece
Over the last year I’ve spent a lot of time thinking and reading about women involved in resistance movements in World War II. The extent of women’s particicpation in the armed resistance units known as the maquis is a matter of dispute. But no one doubts that many women performed critical activities that allowed the…
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