Vichy's Last Castle
pétain's puppet regime in exile at sigmaringen
$66.36
- Hardcover
248 pages
- Release Date
16 April 2025
Summary
Sigmaringen: The Last Stand of Vichy France
Comic-operetta stage set, or ghost town haunted by the walking dead – Sigmaringen still fascinates long after its collapse at the end of the Second World War. This enclave of French Vichy officials and fascists on German soil – refugees and hostages maintained at the Nazis’ pleasure – played out the last residue of French collaborationism in the closing months of the war, presided over by the inert figurehead of Marshal Pétain, against the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036131548 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1036131548 |
| Author: | Paul StJohn Mackintosh |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 16 April 2025 |
| Weight: | 476g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Paul StJohn Mackintosh
Paul StJohn Mackintosh lives in France and is a British author of historical and imaginative works, as well as an historian, journalist and game creator. As well as full-length historical publications, he has contributed extensively to historical reference works and popular history books. He is a member of the Historical Writers Association, and is a Masters graduate in History and Art History from Trinity College, Cambridge.
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