This article takes two books written in French and looks at what they say about Frenchmen hating America. This article shows that the reasons behind the French disliking Americans are not only psychological but historical, political and moral issues. The author of this article uses one book to show the political and moral issues, such as warfare and political decisions, while the other book to show the historical reasons why France does not like America. He quotes Talleyrand, although it is not a very recent quote, it is relatable. He says that the French view of America has been becoming more “crystallized” as time and decisions go on