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French Research
How can knowing more about historic French figures and events deepen your understanding of the book?
Can you apply what you learn about France during WWII to infer more meaning from the text?
These articles come from the Larkin databases, so you will need to put in the school password to read them from home.
Spear of Destiny
Holy Lance Encyclopedia article about the spear throughout history.
Spear of Christ: A reporter tells the highlights of the spear's appearances through time while walking a museum exhibit in Vienna that shares its history.
Antibes
Antibes: Encyclopedia article about this coastal town.
Antibes: Official tourism site for the area.
Arles
Arles: Encyclopedia article about the town
Arles: Official tourism site for the area
Guernica
Guernica: Encyclopedia article about the painting
Charles DeGaulle
Article about his life and contributions during WWII