Le Temps (Paris)

"Le Temps," ("The Time") published from April 25, 1861 to November 30, 1942, was one of Paris's most important daily newspapers.

The Paris edition lacks issues from May 7-May 19 1871, due to its being shut down by the Paris CommuneFact|date=February 2007. The edition of St. Germain, however, is continuous for 81 years.

"Le Temps" came out of the Nazi occupation politically compromised, and (keeping the same typeface and layout) "Le Monde" was founded on November 19, 1944 at the request of General Charles de Gaulle to replace it as the newspaper of record.

External links

* [http://visualiseur.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb34431794k/date "Le Temps" digital archives from 1861 to 1935] in Gallica, the digital library of the BnF