
Ep. 107 - The TRAGIC Paris Charity Bazaar Fire of 1897
Montag, 10. August 2026 · 42 min
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In this episode, Genevieve will discuss the Paris Charity Bazaar fire of 1897: how an event devoted to gaiety, high society socializing and generosity became one of the deadliest fire tragedies in French history.
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geriwalton.com/the-tragic-1897-charity-bazaar-…
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