Les Alpes - Des glaciers aux stations : la grande transformation alpine - Documentaire Histoire - MG

From the Wild Alps to the Empire of Skiing: A Century of Upheaval. How did a forgotten territory become one of the symbols of French tourism, at the cost of a radical transformation? 👋 + history documentaries 👉 http://bit.ly/3lqyFpY 🙏 Subscribe! 00:00 – The Alps, the Last Wild Territory 03:40 – The Difficult Life of Mountaineers at the Beginning of the 20th Century 08:20 – First Mountaineers and the Beginning of Tourism 11:40 – Resistance and War in the Mountains 16:50 – Modernization and Construction of Dams 22:50 – Birth of Ski Resorts 31:20 – The Golden Age of French Skiing 40:00 – Tragedies, Development, and Economic Change 47:45 – The Ecological Shock: The Climate is Changing the Mountains 55:30 – What Future for the Alps? Long the last wilderness in our country, the Alps are today a place of leisure and escape. This documentary traces their history over the past century. Through exclusive archival footage and testimonies from farmers, developers, engineers, champions, and even mountaineers, this film reveals how our mountains have been transformed by modernity in the space of a few decades. A vision of our mountains dedicated to leisure has emerged while the Alps, weakened by global warming, face new challenges. 👉 Also watch on Our History: Provence, August 1944: The Final Assault Against Germany    • Provence, août 1944 : l’assaut final contr...   1000 Years of History: Why Was Caen Castle Impregnable?    • 1000 ans d’histoire : Pourquoi le château ...   1995 - When the Right Tears Itself Apart: The Chirac-Balladur Clash    • 1995 - Quand la droite se déchire : le cho...   👉 Discover our playlist dedicated to the History of France    • HISTOIRE DE FRANCE   "The Great Saga of Our Mountains, the Alps" Directed by Frédéric Brunnquell All rights reserved #HistoryDocumentary #Alps #MountainMemory #Tourism #Skiing #GlobalWarming #France #AlpineHistory #OurHistory