A quick history of France
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4.3 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2018
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:29.8 | excludes plug-in hybrids, Delantis Financial Services. When I arrived in Paris, the first time, came out of the Gardeau |
| 0:43.3 | and saw these policemen, you know, in their little white apse, |
| 0:47.3 | and they were had little white batons in those days directing the traffic, |
| 0:51.3 | and then there was the Eiffel Tower, you know, and I said to myself, I'm a poor. This is Paris. |
| 0:56.4 | So I remember it as if it was yesterday now, and the excitement of it. |
| 1:00.6 | That was John Julius Norwich talking about his personal connections to the History Extra podcast from BBC History Magazine. |
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| 1:40.4 | Hello and welcome to the History Extra podcast. I'm Rob Atar, the editor of BBC History |
| 1:46.1 | magazine. For today's interview, we're going to be talking to John Julius Norwich, a historian |
| 1:52.1 | and author whose literary career stretches back more than 50 years. His latest book, France, |
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