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    Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille (/bɑːˈtaɪ/; French: [ʒɔʁʒ batɑj]; 10 September 1897 – 8 July 1962) was a French philosopher and intellectual working...
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    The Château du Champ-de-Bataille, is a château located in the Eure department of the French region of Upper Normandy. It's a Baroque château lying between...
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  • Sylvia Bataille (born Sylvia Maklès; 1 November 1908 – 22 December 1993) was a French actress of Romanian-Jewish descent. When she was twenty, she married...
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    Battle of France (French: bataille de France; 10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Western Campaign (German: Westfeldzug), the French Campaign (Frankreichfeldzug...
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    1988, pp. 78–79. Bataille, Georges (1959), Procès de Gilles de Rais. Documents précédés d'une introduction de Georges Bataille (in French), Paris: Club français...
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    be closer to de Gaulle's voice. De Gaulle's famous quote: "La France a perdu une bataille! Mais la France n'a pas perdu la guerre" ("France has lost a battle...
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    Ivry-la-Bataille (French pronunciation: [ivʁi la bataj]) is a commune in the Eure Department in the Normandy region in northern France. Ivry-la-Bataille was...
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  • Bataille de neige (transl. Snow Fight), also known as Snowballing, is an 1897 French short silent film produced by the Lumiére brothers. Filmed in Lyon...
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  • Age of Panic (French: La Bataille de Solférino) is a 2013 French comedy drama film written and directed by Justine Triet. It was nominated for Best First...
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    The Battle of Quebec (French: Bataille de Québec) was fought on December 31, 1775, between American Continental Army forces and the British defenders...
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  • Rails (French: La Bataille du rail) is a 1946 French war film directed by René Clément. It depicts the efforts by railway workers in the French Resistance...
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  • Laurence Bataille (1930–1986) was a French doctor, psychoanalyst and writer. She was the only daughter of the writer Georges Bataille and the actress Sylvia...
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    The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often called simply the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France, standing at the western...
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  • Guns for San Sebastian (French: La bataille de San Sebastian) is a 1968 French Western film based on the 1962 novel A Wall for San Sebastian, written by...
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  • Acéphale (category Georges Bataille)
    review created by Georges Bataille (which numbered five issues, from 1936 to 1939) and a secret society formed by Bataille and others who had sworn to...
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    Story of the Eye (French: L'histoire de l'œil) is a 1928 novella written by Georges Bataille as Lord Auch (literally, Lord "to the shithouse" — "auch"...
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  • "1940–1950: la bataille de France (1): avec les GAO" [1940–1950: The Battle of France (1): With the Observation Groups]. Le Fana de l'Aviation (in French) (247):...
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  • Gabriel Bataille (between June 1574 and June 1575 – 17 December 1630) was a French musician, lutenist and composer of airs de cour. He should not be confused...
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  • The Accursed Share (category Works by Georges Bataille)
    published in France by Les Éditions de Minuit, and in the United States by Zone Books. It is considered one of the most important of Bataille's books. The...
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    Castillon-la-Bataille (French pronunciation: [kastijɔ̃ la bataj]; Occitan: Castilhon de la Batalha) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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    Second Battle of Champagne (category 1915 in France)
    The Second Battle of Champagne (Bataille de Champagne, Herbstschlacht [Autumn Battle]) in the First World War was a French offensive against the German army...
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    Félix-Henri "Henry" Bataille (4 April 1872, in Nîmes – 2 March 1922, in Rueil-Malmaison) was a French dramatist and poet. His works were popular between...
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    The Second Battle of the Marne (French: Seconde Bataille de la Marne; 15 – 18 July 1918) was the last major German offensive on the Western Front during...
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  • Blue of Noon (category Works by Georges Bataille)
    Blue of Noon (French: Le Bleu du Ciel) is an erotic novella by Georges Bataille. Although Bataille completed the work in 1935, it was not published until...
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  • Juliette Élisa Bataille (1896 – 1972) was a French textile and outsider artist. She created small embroideries with the character of paintings, by sewing...
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    Château d'Arques-la-Bataille is a 12th-century castle in the commune of Arques-la-Bataille in the Seine-Maritime département of France. The castle is owned...
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    chronologique des généraux français ou étrangers au service de France, morts sur le champ de bataille... de 1792 à 1837, A. Leneveu, rue des Grands-Augustins,...
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    the Queens (in Aostan French, La bataille de reines; in Valdôtain dialect, La bataille de vatse; in Standard French, Le combat de vaches) is an annual...
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  • Christophe Bataille, born 1971, is a French writer. After studying management at HEC Paris, Christophe Bataille worked for two years in London in cooperation...
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  • Jacques Garcia (category 20th-century French architects)
    hotels and restaurants. He is the current owner of the Château du Champ-de-Bataille, a Baroque château lying between the communes of Neubourg and Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc...
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