The Francs-tireurs et partisans – main-d'œuvre immigrée (FTP-MOI) were a sub-group of the Francs-tireurs et partisans (FTP) organization, a component of...

ouvrages to be ready at their battle stations. These outposts covered the main passages within the principal line. This line began 10 km (6 mi) behind the...

positions were never completed in time for war in 1940. From 1939, the main d'oeuvre Militaire (MOM) built a number of positions and blockhouses, usually in locations...

block. Unusually for an ouvrage, Plate-Lombard was built by MOM (Main d'Oeuvre Militaire), which usually was responsible for lesser fortifications. The...

organizations, the Bataillons de la Jeunesse, the Organisation Spéciale and the Main-d'œuvre immigrée (MOI). The FTP national committee was headed by Charles Tillon...

houses were built in 1938 by the Military Works organisation (Main d'Oeuvre Militaire (MOM)), while the blockhouses were built primarily by the Army...

blocks and one observation block. Unusually, it was built by the Main d'Oeuvre Militaire (MOM), rather than CORF (Commission pour l'Organisation des Régions...

German World War I positions. Other positions were built by the Main d'Oeuvre Militaire (MOM), Section Technique du Génie (STG) or the Fortifications de...

and Raedersdorf. Additionally, 47 positions were planned by the Main d'Oeuvre Militaire (MOM)), which was in charge of small-scale fortifications, on the...

Maginot design organization, but construction was managed by MOM (Main d’Œuvre Militaire), which carried out the construction of many of the lesser posts...

projects were administered by the Military Works Administration (Main d'Oeuvre Militaire (MOM)), which built more economical but less secure and less strongly-armed...

commander. These positions were built by the Military Works Arm (Main d'Oeuvre Militaire, or MOM), which was responsible for many hastily built fortifications...

Comédie humaine, a series of novels by Honoré de Balzac. He appears as a main character in Le Père Goriot (1835), and his social advancement in the post-revolutionary...

de Vautrin, 1847) It continues the story of Lucien de Rubempré, who was a main character in Illusions perdues, a preceding Balzac novel. Splendeurs et misères...

d'autre part, l'aviation maritime s'est chargée des transports ; enfin, la main d'œuvre, abondante et gratuite, sera assurée par la garnison et les coloniaux...

Isola, in the valley below Col de la Valette, was built by MOM (Main d’Œuvre Militaire), which built many of the lesser posts. Built in 1931, Isola consisted...

1932, with work continuing until 1937, under the direction of the Main d'Oeuvre Militaire (MOM). The ouvrage was excavated directly from the rock, with no...

built by MOM (Main d’Œuvre Militaire) in 1930 to a lesser standard than the CORF (Commission d'organisation des régions fortifiées)-built main line ouvrage...

regularly frequents its grand balls. Sarrasine – Ernest-Jean Sarrasine is the main protagonist of the story. The story is a narration of his falling in love...

formidable artistic intuition Balzac had already developed in le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu, la Bourse, his habit of taking on the guise of a painter and of...

part of the Scènes de la vie de province in La Comédie humaine. The novel's main character, Lucien Chardon, works as a journalist, and his friend David Séchard...

1836. It is one of the Scènes de la vie privée in La Comédie humaine. The main character, Desplein, is a successful surgeon. One day, Doctor Horace Bianchon...

defined by its repulsive smell, unique to the poor boardinghouse. One of the main themes in Le Père Goriot is the quest to understand and ascend society's...

of the Scènes de la vie parisienne in the series La Comédie humaine. Its main character is a Parisian perfumer, with the prototype being a legendary perfumer...

problème de la main-d'oeuvre au Congo Belge (1929). Rapport du Sous-Comité de la Province Orientale du Comité Consultatif de la main-d'oeuvre (in French)...

Giacometti III/IV', Vente: Hubert de Givenchy – Collectionneur, les Chefs-d'œuvre, Paris, 14 juin 2022, lot 20, prix réalisé: EUR27,169,500 Carl J. Burckhardt...

2012 Pascal Ifri, Les Deux Étendards de Lucien Rebatet: dossier d'un chef-d'œuvre maudit, p. 27, Éditions l'Âge d'Homme, 2001 "Valeurs Actuelles / L'Opinion :...

down by the Paris police. In December 1940, the Organisation civile et militaire (OCM), which consisted of army officers and civil servants, was founded...

and the only place for the three new arrivals to spend the night is in the main dining room. Over dinner Walhenfer confesses to the two young doctors that...

released one month later. Although the novel uses fantastic elements, its main focus is a realistic portrayal of the excesses of bourgeois materialism....