The French at War, 1934-1944 Seminar Studies Series
Auteur : Atkin Nicholas
The years 1934 to 1944 remain the most contentious and dramatic decade in modern French history. Covering the Occupation, the Vichy regime, the Resistance and collaboration, Nick Atkin provides an important introduction to this key period. Accessible and concise, the book offers a wide-ranging synthesis of key themes and events. Looking ahead to the present day, the book also examines how the French establishment and public have coped with the legacy of Vichy, and explains why the occupation is still ever present in French politics and everyday life.
PART ONE : THE CONTEXT. PART TWO: DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS. PART THREE: ASSESSMENTS. DOCUMENTS. Glossary. Who's Who. Guide to Further Reading. References.
- Offers up-to-date, wide-ranging synthesis.
- Provides clear explanation of the issues involves.
- Covers the various historiographical debates.
- Includes good mix of documentary evidence which ties in with key themes.
- Glossary, maps, contemporary documents and bibliography enable reader to capture essential information.
Date de parution : 12-2016
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 12-2001
Ouvrage de 208 p.
Thème de The French at War, 1934-1944 :
Mots-clés :
gaulle; occupied; zone; croix; feu; darquier; pellepoix; pierre; laborie; etienne; Le Coq; Demarcation Line; Front Eras; CF; Le Cri Du Peuple; Jeunesses Patriotes; Darquier De Pellepoix; VICTO RY; Louis Darquier De Pellepoix; La Gerbe; Colonial Administration; Histoire De Vichy; De Gaulle; STO; Aux Questions Juives; Lucie Aubrac; National Revolution; Vichy Propaganda; Je Suis Partout; Le Pen’s Front National; Pierre Etienne Flandin; Du Parc
