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Survival and Struggle in the City of Brieve
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14:24 - 21:04 (06:40)

After their mother dies in a freezing bedroom, Coco and her siblings are left to survive on their own in a stripped-bare home, while their father abandons them, highlighting the struggles of being a single mother in society.

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A woman buys a knuckle bone with imagery of the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame on it as an offering to the dead.
14:24 - 15:56 (01:32)
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Paris
Summary

A woman buys a knuckle bone with imagery of the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame on it as an offering to the dead. She believes that the dead are not truly gone as long as we remember them.

Chapter
Survival and Struggle in the City of Brieve
Episode
Part One: Coco Chanel: The Nazi Who Invented Fashion
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The early life of fashion icon, Coco Chanel, was marked by her frequent visits to the cemetery, where she would bring ragdolls she made for herself and adorn two unnamed tombstones with flowers.
15:57 - 16:55 (00:57)
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Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
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The early life of fashion icon, Coco Chanel, was marked by her frequent visits to the cemetery, where she would bring ragdolls she made for herself and adorn two unnamed tombstones with flowers. She stated that the dead were the first ones she opened her heart to and talked to as she lived with people who showed no pity.

Chapter
Survival and Struggle in the City of Brieve
Episode
Part One: Coco Chanel: The Nazi Who Invented Fashion
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
This episode explores the tragic childhood memories of the iconic fashion designer, Coco Chanel, including the death of her younger brother and her mother's illness, which heavily influenced the use of the color red in her designs.
16:57 - 18:27 (01:29)
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Coco Chanel
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This episode explores the tragic childhood memories of the iconic fashion designer, Coco Chanel, including the death of her younger brother and her mother's illness, which heavily influenced the use of the color red in her designs.

Chapter
Survival and Struggle in the City of Brieve
Episode
Part One: Coco Chanel: The Nazi Who Invented Fashion
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
After their mother dies while trying to keep warm, Coco and her siblings strip the wallpaper off their freezing bedroom, only for their father to abandon them soon after.
18:27 - 21:04 (02:37)
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Abandonment
Summary

After their mother dies while trying to keep warm, Coco and her siblings strip the wallpaper off their freezing bedroom, only for their father to abandon them soon after.

Chapter
Survival and Struggle in the City of Brieve
Episode
Part One: Coco Chanel: The Nazi Who Invented Fashion
Podcast
Behind the Bastards