Réalités (French magazine)

Réalités was a French monthly of the post World War II era which commenced publication in February 1946, flourishing during the Trente Glorieuses, a period of optimism, recovery and prosperity in France after the austerity of Occupation, ceasing in 1978 in France, although the later US edition continued until 1981. Its articles ranged across French culture, economy and politics, and featured profusely illustrated stories of interest to tourists, especially those traveling to French colonies. It was the flagship title of a press group, Société d'études et de publications économiques (SEPE) (Society of studies and business publications) incorporating Connaissance des Arts, Vision, Entreprise, etc.