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    Jack L. Warner Home of the 6 Jours d'Antibes, the Antibes 6 Day Race. 5, Rue Jacques Leonetti, 06160, Antibes, the address of the world's first Discothèque...
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    invasion fleet while others, such as the Vichy Secretary of the Navy, Contre-Amiral Gabriel Auphan favoured joining the Allies. On several warships, there were...
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    YMCA worker was killed and another wounded. At Abbeville the Place Amiral Courbet was wrecked by a bomb which fell in front of the statue of the Admiral...
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    September 1943. His collection was sold at auction at Villa Benzion, 6 Rue El Amir Omar, Zamalek, Cairo, in March 1947 in a sale of over 900 lots. Villa...
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    opened in 1887, and in 1901 moved to a larger building on boulevard Amiral-Courbet facing the Square Paul-Bert, now Vườn hoa Chí Linh [vi] on the eastern...
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    figures and events that had often dominated painting in western culture. Courbet said "I cannot paint an angel because I have never seen one". Realism was...
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