Murder in the Métro : Laetitia Toureaux and the Cagoule in 1930s France /

On the evening of May 16, 1937, the train doors opened at the Porte DorTe station in the Paris MTtro to reveal a dying woman slumped by a window, an eight-inch stiletto buried to its hilt in her neck. No one witnessed the crime, and the killer left behind little forensic evidence. This first-ever mu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brunelle, Gayle K., 1959-
Otros Autores: Finley-Croswhite, S. Annette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Toureaux, Laetitia, > 1907-1937.
Comite secret d'action revolutionnaire.
Meurtre > France > Paris > Études de cas.
Meurtre > Enquêtes > France > Paris > Études de cas.
Extremistes de droite > France > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Right-wing extremists.
Politics and government.
Murder > Investigation.
Murder.
TRUE CRIME > Murder > General.
Right-wing extremists > France > History > 20th century.
Murder > Investigation > France > Paris > Case studies.
Murder > France > Paris > Case studies.
France > Histoire > 1914-1940.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 1914-1940.
France > Paris.
France.
France > Politics and government > 1914-1940.
France > History > 1914-1940.
History.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Murder in the Metro
  • Le crime du metro : a perfect crime
  • Police and press on the trail of an assassin
  • Gentle lamb or wicked sheep? : embodying Laetitia Toureaux
  • Provocations and assassinations in 1937
  • Enter the Cagoule : terrorists of the extreme right
  • Planning the apocalypse : arms trafficking in 1930s France
  • Exposure and dispersion of the Cagoule, November 1937-1948
  • A scenario for a murder
  • Conclusion: Who's afraid of Laetitia Toureaux?
  • Appendix: The Cagoule in historiography.

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