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To the Maginot Line : The Politics of French Military Preparation in the 1920's /
The decision to fortify northeastern France has usually been considered a tragic mistake, an example of bad planning and missed opportunities. Not so, says Judith M. Hughes, who provides a convincing view of how France's military and political leaders tried to safeguard their nation and why the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Harvard Historical Monographs ;
64 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Tables
- Introduction
- 1. France at the End of the War
- 2. Foch and the Disjunction of Diplomacy and Military Planning
- 3. Petain and Parliament: The Formulation and Passage of French Military Legislation
- 4. From the Ruhr to Locarno via Morocco
- 5. To the Maginot Line
- 6. Epilogue, 1930-1940
- Selected Bibliography
- Index