Alsace
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Alsace was a region of France. Francois Lacombe was a native, leaving for Haiti near the beginning of the 20th century. (PROSE: White Darkness [+]Loading...["White Darkness (novel)"])
By the outbreak of World War I in June 1914, Alsace-Lorraine was held by Germany. As France wanted these provinces back, Germany attacked France first. (PROSE: Human Nature [+]Loading...["Human Nature (novel)"])