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...theme the tragic story of the "Demi-Soldes." or half-pensioned soldiers of Napoleon, in the years after the Bourbon Restoration, the French Film, "L'Agenie des Aigles" is a credible historical document. These soldiers who in a changed France have nothing left but their ardent admiration of L'Empereur try to bring about a return of the grand age by attempting to seat L'Aiglon, the young son of Napoleon, on the throne of his father. Although they fail in the attempt, their remarkable loyalty and indomitable courage is faithfully reproduced in this picture. Perhaps a bit remanticized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/14/1935 | See Source »

...soldiers Napoleon was Mon Empereur. Last week Adolf Hitler, having seized the powers but not the title of President (TIME, Aug. 13), caused Defense Minister General Werner von Blomberg to issue a significant order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: My Leader | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

...present in preparation three novels, three plays, a book of short stories, a book of poems, a book of essays. Other books: La Nuit Kurde, Les Chasses de Renaut, Sur un Cargo, Cacaouettes et Bananes, Locomotives, Levy, Carnaval Est Mort, two plays: Dix Filles dans un Pre, Le Dernier Empereur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Chip of the Old Balzac | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...onetime Prime Minister of France (June, 1924-April, 1925), and still, after many and many years, Mayor of the great industrial city of Lyons. Last week a brand new play by versatile Mayor Herriot was being rehearsed in Paris, and the prognostication was that it would be called: Napoleon, Empereur de I'Ameri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Herriot's Napoleon | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Institute of France, a member of the Academie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, and professor of History and Eastern Affairs at the Ecole libre des Sciences Politiques. He is the author of a number of books, among which are "L'Empire des Tsars, et les Russes," "Un Empereur, un Roi, un Pape et une Restauration," "Un Homme d'Etat Russe," "Les Catholiques Liberaux," "L'Eglise et la Liberalisme," "La France La Russie, et L'Europe," "La Revolution et la Liberalisme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE FRANCAIS LECTURES | 1/13/1904 | See Source »

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