Europe covers up woe with panache
Andrew Borowiec reports from Paris on France’s TGV triumph overshadowed by unemployment surpassing two million in France and nine million across the EEC. The piece weighs Western Europe’s decline into a decade of political upheavals, youth unemployment, and weak economic recovery, with cautious forecasts for Spain, Portugal, and Turkey.
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General's infection led to France's fall in 1940
The London Telegraph reports Dr. Pierre Bentchick links General Gamelin's 1939 40 decline to general paralysis of the insane caused by syphilis. He cites mental deterioration and delusions of grandeur as classic symptoms supporting the diagnosis.
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