Editorial Discusses Ties That Bind United States and France

From http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/14/opinion/14mccullough.html?_r=1

Vive la Similarité
By DAVID McCULLOUGH
July 13, 2011

Though we will probably never see a Bastille Day when French flags fly along Main Street and strains of “La Marseillaise” fill the airwaves, July 14 would not go so largely unobserved here were we better served by memory. For the ties that bind America and France are more important and infinitely more interesting than most of us know.

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