Petain

ISBN-13: 9781138425200 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Nicholas Atkin

Opis

As a politician between the two World Wars, Petain became a key figure in French military policy. This is a reassessment of Petain, which not only explores his complex personality, but also throws light on the role of the army in French politics and the character of the French right.

Spis treści

Preface 1. The Officer, 1856-1914. 2. The General, 1914-1918. 3. The Marshal, 1919-1939. 4. The Saviour, 1939-1940. 5. Le Chef, 1940-1942. 6. The Collaborator, 1940-1942. 7. The Figurehead, 1942-1943. 8. The Exile, 1944. 9. The Man and the Myth. Bibliographical Essay. List of Abbreviations

O autorze

Atkin, Nicholas