Gayle Brunelle, Stephanie Annette Finley-Croswhite

Assassination in Vichy

Marx Dormoy and the Struggle for the Soul of France

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An engrossing World War II "who done it" and a well-researched historical study of France’s deep political divisions and wartime choices, Assassination in Vichy explores the impact of right-wing extremism in wartime France.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781487588373
• ISBN-10: 1487588372
• Artikelnr.: 59081075

Autorenporträt

Gayle K. Brunelle is a professor emeritus at California State University, Fullerton. Annette Finley-Croswhite is a professor of History and director of the Center for Faculty Development at Old Dominion University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
July 26, 1941: Explosion
     
1. 1888-1941: Marx Dormoy and the Soul of France
2. 1941: A Long, Hot Summer
3. July 26-30, 1941: Anatomy of a Crime Scene
4. August 14, 1941: A Bombing in Nice
5. 1941: Recruiting the Assassins
6. August-October 1941: The Net Widens
7. October 1941-March 1942: The Waiting Game  
8. April 18, 1942: The Return of Pierre Laval
9. January 23, 1943: German Intervention
10. August 26, 1944: Liberation
Conclusion
Today: The Legacy of Marx Dormoy
Glossary 
Organizations
Timeline
Bibliography