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The article focuses on the extraordinary chapel of Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp, France in which nobody could explain why the chapel had never been consecrated. It is true that the chapel was blessed on its inauguration in 1955 but not a single document has been found proposing that the chapel was consecrated and that the latter ceremony ever took place.

The article focuses on the story of P. G. Wodehouse during the Second World War. It was during the world war two in Le Touquet, France that Wodehouse has attempted two escape and has continued to live after the German occupation, in 1940 on his third attempt resulted to his arrest to an interment camp in Poland, where he made series of humorous radio broadcasts about his 10 months in the camp by a suggestion of an friend in Berlin.

Focuses on the Hundred Years' War between Great Britain and France. Role of the British nobility's craving for wine in causing the war; Involvement of John Talbot in the Battle of Castillon.

Focuses on the French Academie des Sciences' study of meteorites in France. Chemical analysis; Meteorite shower; Collection of meteorites.

Comments on retail etiquette in France. Author's perceived rudeness of French shop staff; Importance of greeting French employees.

David Newnham discovers the benefits of the French health care system. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]