Parades and Politics at Vichy, 9780691623924
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In June 1940 the French Army that Europe had known and feared since Louis XIV vanished in the most overwhelming defeat ever suffered by the military force of a modern nation. This is the story of what really happened to that army. Originally published in 1966. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the l…

Parades and Politics at Vichy

  • Paperback

    494 pages

  • Release Date

    14 February 2016

Summary

In June 1940 the French Army that Europe had known and feared since Louis XIV vanished in the most overwhelming defeat ever suffered by the military force of a modern nation. This is the story of what really happened to that army. Originally published in 1966. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691623924
ISBN-10:0691623929
Author:Robert O. Paxton
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:494
Release Date:14 February 2016
Weight:482g
Dimensions:203mm x 127mm
Series:Princeton Legacy Library
About The Author

Robert O. Paxton

Robert O. Paxton is professor of history emeritus at Columbia University. A specialist in the history of western Europe in the era of the two world wars, he has written extensively on France under Nazi occupation, including VICHY FRANCE: OLD GUARD AND NEW ORDER (Columbia University Press, 2001) and VICHY FRANCE AND THE JEWS (Stanford University Press, 1995). His most recent work is THE ANATOMY OF FASCISM (Alfred Knopf, 2004).

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