Parades and Politics at Vichy

Robert O. Paxton

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Parades and Politics at Vichy

Robert O. Paxton

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1966

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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.

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History Regional and National History Europe General European History

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I. June 1940: The French Army Lives On Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. L’Armie Nouvelle Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	39
III. July-December 1940: Neutrality or Revanche? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
IV. A Plague on Both Their Houses Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	94
V. Liberation in Captivity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	141
VI. The Officers Turned Schoolmaster Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	183
VII. 1941: Neutrality Entrenched Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	214
VIII. The Uses and Abuses of Freedom: Officers in Politics, 1941–42 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	253
IX. The Party of Revanche: Resistance in the Armistice Army Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	282
X. 1942: Neutrality Threatened Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	311
XI. November 1942: Neutrality Defended Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	344
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XIII. In the Mainstream of French Army Tradition Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	410
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Armistice; Vichy France; Charles de Gaulle; French Resistance; French Army; Dreyfus affair; Philippe Pétain; Affaire Des Fiches; Maquis (World War II); Algerian War; Paris Protocols; Paris Commune; Officer (armed forces); Gaullism; Riom Trial; Politique; Battle of Dakar; Tunisia Campaign; French Communist Party; Operation Barbarossa; Battle of France; Pierre Laval; Demarcation line (France); Antimilitarism; Maurice Gamelin; German military administration in occupied France during World War II; Resistance during World War II; Invasion of Poland; France–Germany relations; French colonial empire; Franco-Italian Armistice; Napoleon III; British Expeditionary Force (World War II); Gaston Doumergue; Maxime Weygand; Race to the Sea; Maurice Challe; French Colonial; Phoney War; Colonial war; Anglo-German Naval Agreement; World War II; European theatre of World War II; Military parade; Alphonse Juin; Attack on Pearl Harbor; Archives nationales (France); Milice; Raoul Salan; Organisation civile et militaire; Louis Maurin; Napoleon; Jingoism; Resistance movement; Georges Loustaunau-Lacau; Nazism; Nuremberg trials; France–United Kingdom relations; Franco-Prussian War; Legion of Honour; Mercure de France; Gerd von Rundstedt; Hans Speidel; Communist propaganda; Algerian nationalism; French Left; Ludwig Beck; Paul Legentilhomme; Francoist Spain; Gestapo

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