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Fake 'Sauniers' and Salt Smugglers

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Gildas Buron

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Salt smuggling, also known as faux-saunage, became endemic under the Ancien Régime between Brittany and

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Salt and the Salt Trade

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An essential staple food product, particularly for the preservation of foodstuffs, the salt harvested from the salt ma

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Paimpol: A History of Cod Fishing, from Newfoundland to Iceland

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Breton mariners have been sailing the North Atlantic since at least the end of the Middle Ages.

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Torrey Canyon

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On the March 18th 1967, off the coast of Cornwall, the Torrey Canyon, a Liberian oil tanker transporting

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Erika

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Erika was an oil tanker chartered by the company Total that sank off the coast of Brittany on the 12th D

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Alphonse Arzel (1927-2014)

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A farmer trained at the JAC (Christian youth farmers), Alphonse Arzel became Mayor of Ploudalmézeau in 1961.

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The Amoco Cadiz Oil Spill

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In 1978, the Amoco Cadiz ran aground off the coast of the Léon region, causing one of the worst oil spills in history.

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Brittany Ferries: The story of the ship-operator farmers

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In 1972, André Colin, Alexis Gourvennec and Jean Hénaff founded the BAI ship-operator and the Brittany Ferries adventu

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The Mesolithic Necropolis of Téviec

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5400 B.C.

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Rugby in Vogue

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Before the First World War, rugby was so popular and successful in Nantes that sports clubs who initially had no

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