The Eastern Roman Empire faces an all new threat that brings it to the brink of ruin. The situation becomes so hopeless that the Emperor begs the West for aid.

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The beginning of an epic saga about an Emperor, a Pope, a sacred city & a holy war that would change the course of history forever.

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Dr. Bauer talks all about the lettres de cachet, conspiracies and the Bastille prison.

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The story of industrial seafaring ships, the men who made them, the World Wars and the decline of their garden city.

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An episode covering night time culture in the French Caribbean

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We explore the spectacular rise and fall of the French Communist Party

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We list every war between France and England (then Britain) and judge each whether it was a win, loss or tie for France.

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We examine what wars could be considered 'French Civil Wars'

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Find out where 'Louis' came from and why there were so many kings who bore that name.

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Why did the Second Republic only last four years and was it doomed to fail?

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