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  1. Kabyles (Berbers),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  2. Kahn, Jean-François,
    1
  3. Kassovitz, Mathieu,
    1
  4. Katkov, Arkadi,
    1
    n
  5. Kelkal, Khaled,
    1
  6. Kennedy, John F.,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  7. Kissinger, Henry,
    1
  8. Klarsfeld, Serge,
    1
    ,
    2
  9. Kluiters, Nicolas,
    1
    n
  10. Knochen, Helmut,
    1
    n
  11. Kristeva, Julia,
    1
  1. Lahaie, Brigitte,
    1
  2. Lang, Jack,
    1
  3. Laval, Prime Minister Pierre,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  4. Le Pen, Jean-Marie,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  5. Le Pen, Marine,
    1
    ,
    2
  6. Lebanon,
    1
  7. Legendre, Claire,
    1
  8. Léger, Fernand,
    1
  9. Lévy, Bernard-Henri,
    1
    ,
    2
  10. Libya,
    1
  11. Lithuania,
    1
  12. Lloyd George, David,
    1
    ,
    2
  13. Locke, John,
    1
  14. London: the Blitz,
    1
    ;
    1. bomb attacks (2005),
      1
      ;
    2. number of French in,
      1
  15. Louis XIV, King of France,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  16. Loyola, St Ignatius de,
    1
  17. Lyon,
    1
    ,
    2
  1. Macmillan, Harold (later Earl of Stockton),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  2. McNamara, Robert,
    1
  3. Madmen
    (TV series),
    1
  4. Maginot Line,
    1
    ,
    2
  5. Maison Blanche Metro station, Paris: bombing (1995),
    1
  6. Malraux, André,
    1
  7. Mandela, Nelson,
    1
  8. Mandelson, Peter,
    1
    n
  9. Mao Zedong,
    1
  10. Maoists,
    1
  11. Marchais, Georges,
    1
  12. Marseille,
    1
    ,
    2
  13. Marxism,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  14. Materazzi, Marco,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  15. Matisse, Henri,
    1
  16. Mauriac, François,
    1
  17. Maurin, General,
    1
  18. May ’68 student riots,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  19. Mayle, Peter,
    1
  20. mayors,
    1
  21. Mélanchon, Jean-Luc,
    1
  22. Menon, Sri,
    1
  23. Mépris, Le
    (
    Contempt
    ) (film),
    1
  24. meritocracy,
    1
    ,
    2
  25. Mers-el-Kebir: destruction of French
  26. fleet (1940),
    1
    ,
    2
  27. MI5,
    1
  28. MI6 (
    La Six
    ),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  29. Michelet, Jules,
    1
  30. Milice
    ,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  31. Milieu, Le
    (mafia),
    1
  32. Miller, Jacques-Alain,
    1
  33. Millet, Catherine,
    1
    ,
    2
  34. Ministry for Towns,
    1
  35. Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Development in Solidarity,
    1
  36. Minkowski, Professor,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  37. Mitterrand, Danielle,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  38. Mitterrand, François,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ;
    1. and Algeria,
      1
      ;
    2. and Bruguière,
      1
      ;
    3. and his daughter Mazarine,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    4. double life,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    5. invites the communists into his cabinet,
      1
      ;
    6. and mayors,
      1
      ;
    7. and the media,
      1
      ;
    8. and his mistress,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    9. nationalisations,
      1
      ;
    10. numerous infidelities,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    11. and the PCF,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    12. and socialism,
      1
      ;
    13. the suburbs,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    14. and Vichy,
      1
  39. Mitterrand, Gilbert,
    1
  40. Mitterrand, Jean-Christophe,
    1
  41. Montebourg, Arnaud,
    1
  42. Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, Baron de,
    1
  43. Montluc prison, Lyon,
    1
  44. Moody’s,
    1
  45. Moore, Marianne,
    1
  46. Mossad,
    1
  47. Moulin, Jean,
    1
    ,
    2
  48. ‘Mr Bean’ (Rowan Atkinson),
    1
  49. MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire),
    1
  50. Mujahideen,
    1
    n
  51. Musée d’Orsay, Paris,
    1
  52. music,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  53. Muslim minorities,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  1. Napoleon Bonaparte,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ;
    1. death of,
      1
      ;
    2. and education,
      1
      ;
    3. excels at Maths,
      1
      ;
    4. and ideas,
      1
      ;
    5. and inheritance rights,
      1
      n;
    6. judgement of England,
      1
      ;
    7. personality,
      1
      ;
    8. as a sex dwarf,
      1
  2. Napoleonic Marital Code,
    1
    n
  3. Nassau Agreement (1962),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  4. National Assembly,
    1
    ,
    2
  5. National Front,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  6. National Revolution,
    1
  7. NATO,
    1
    ,
    2
  8. Nazi Occupation,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
    ;
    1. barbarity of,
      1
      ;
    2. in Cévennes,
      1
      ;
    3. Paris under the Nazis,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
  9. Neuilly,
    1
  10. Ni Putes Ni Soumises
    (Neither Whores Nor Victims),
    1
  11. Nietzsche, Friedrich,
    1
  12. nobility,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  13. norm, the,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  14. Norstad, General Lauris,
    1
  15. nuclear policy,
    1
  1. OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development),
    1
  2. ‘Operation Chrysanthemum’,
    1
  3. Ophüls, Marcel,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  4. Ouguenoune, Hocine,
    1
    n
  5. Oussekine, Malik,
    1
  1. paediatricians,
    1
  2. Palais des Congrès, Paris,
    1
  3. Palais du Louvre, Paris,
    1
  4. Palestinians,
    1
  5. Papon, Maurice,
    1
  6. Paris: bombings (1990s),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ;
    1. comparison with Cévennes,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    2. in the
      congé payé
      ,
      1
      ;
    3. driving in,
      1
      ;
    4. ‘gay Paree’,
      1
      ;
    5. hospital service,
      1
      ;
    6. hostility and mistrust,
      1
      ;
    7. and image of countryside,
      1
      ;
    8. mass demonstrations,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    9. Nazi Occupation,
      1
      ;
    10. parks,
      1
      ;
    11. Peace Conference (1919),
      1
      ;
    12. rudeness,
      1
  7. Paris Opera,
    1
  8. Pasqua, Charles,
    1
  9. patriarchy,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  10. PCF (Parti Communiste Français),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  11. Pearson, Allison,
    1
  12. Peet, John,
    1
  13. Pelchat amendment,
    1
    n
  14. Peretti, Professor Charles,
    1
  15. Perrault, Charles,
    1
  16. Peshawar military training camp, northern Pakistan,
    1
  17. Pétain, Maréchal Philippe,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
  18. Pétainists,
    1
  19. Peugeot,
    1
  20. Peyrefitte, Alain,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  21. Peyrolles, Gilles Sydney,
    1
  22. physiotherapists (
    kinésithérapeutes
    ),
    1
    ,
    2
  23. Piano, Renzo,
    1
  24. Picasso, Pablo,
    1
  25. Pingeot, Anne,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  26. Pingeot-Mitterrand, Mazarine,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  27. Pinhas, Richard,
    1
  28. plastic surgery,
    1
  29. pleasure, pursuit of,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  30. PMU (
    Pari Mutuel Urbain
    ),
    1
  31. Poland,
    1
    n,
    2
  32. Polaris missiles,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  33. police,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    1. Police Nationale
      ,
      1
      ,
      2
  34. politicians,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  35. Pompidou, Georges,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  36. Pompidou Centre, Paris,
    1
  37. Popular Front,
    1
  38. Popular Tribunals,
    1
  39. Port-Royal RER station,
    Paris: bombing
    (1996),
    1
  40. Porzemparc, Christian de,
    1
  41. Préfecture de Police, Paris,
    1
  42. pregnancy and childbirth,
    1
  43. press, the: Catholic values,
    1
    ;
    1. and the
      jardin secret
      ,
      1
      ;
    2. and sex,
      1
      ,
      2
  44. Protestants/puritans: and Anglo-Saxon society,
    1
    ;
    1. approach to faith,
      1
      ;
    2. Catholic
      We
      vs. Protestant
      I
      ,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    3. a culture based on confidence,
      1
      ;
    4. and feminism,
      1
      ;
    5. French vs. Protestant characteristics,
      1
      ;
    6. guilt,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    7. the joy of participating in sport,
      1
      ;
    8. and Marxism,
      1
      ;
    9. mistrust for the cult of appearances,
      1
      ;
    10. personal experience,
      1
      ;
    11. relationship with the deity,
      1
      ;
    12. and transparency,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    13. vision of sex as dirty,
      1
      ;
    14. work ethic,
      1
  45. Proust, Marcel,
    1
  46. Provence,
    1
  47. psychoanalysis,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  48. Puyméras, Vaucluse,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3

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