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France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944

Categorie	WO II
Boeknummer	#437325-VC58
Titel	France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944
Auteur	Jackson, Julian
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Oxford University Press
Jaar van uitgave	2001
ISBN10	0198207069
ISBN13	9780198207061
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original gilt lettered black boards, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting	In this monumental new account of the Vichy years, Julian Jackson examines French experiences of Occupation during the 'Black Years' of 1940-4. Pulling together previously separate 'histories' of occupation, resistance, and collaboration he presents a definitive history of the period. This is a more complex history than the traditional dichotomy between 'collaboration' and 'resistance', one in which the ideological frontiers between Vichy and the Resistance were often blurred. This study ranges from the politics of Marshal Petain's regime to the experiences of the ordinary French people, from surrender in 1940 to the purges of liberation. The author restores the organized Resistance to a more central role than has been customary in recent years and presents a new social history of the resi... (Lees verder)stance which takes in the roles of foreigners, women, Jews, and peasants. He uncovers the long term roots of the Vichy regime in political and social conflict and cultural crisis stretching back to the Great War and concludes by tracing the lasting legacy and memory of Occupation since 1945.
Pagina's	660
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 35,00

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