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The French History Podcast

The French History Podcast

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A weekly history podcast that will cover France from 3 million years ago to present. Presented by Dr. Gary Girod, with contributions by numerous scholars.© 2022 The French History Podcast Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Nouvelle Cuisine with Luke Barr
    Mar 23 2026
    Best-selling author Luke Barr talks all about the French craze that revolutionized what's on your plate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • De Gaulle's Shadow with Craig Willy
    Mar 23 2026
    Political expert and researcher Craig Willy discusses the history of Gaullism and its influence on modern French geopolitics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Victor Hugo's Shipwreck Lighthouse Cycle by Peter Russella
    Mar 20 2026
    Scholar Peter Russella talks about lights in the dark and how Hugo depicted them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
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I have been highly impressed by the temporal relevance of episodes like Notre Dame and the historical detail that helps contextualize French influence around the world.

Great guest speakers are regularly featured and the host is knowledgeable in ways few are.

Exceptional!

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I recommend this to anyone interested in French or European history. Each segment is both broad and deep enough to keep you listening.

From an American historian living in France

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