Season of Infamy : A Diary of War and Occupation, 1939-1945 /

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"A valuable account of what one significant and perceptive Frenchman experienced during the protracted disgrace of France as a vassal state of Nazi Germany."--Publishers Weekly In 1939, the 65-year-old French political economist Charles Rist was serving as advisor to the French government...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rist, Charles, 1874-1955 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Jeanneney, Jean Noël, 1942- (Compilador), Aynesworth, Michele McKay, 1947- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rist, Charles, > 1874-1955.
Rist, Charles, > 1874-1955 > Diaries.
Economists.
Diplomats.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Économistes > France > Journaux intimes.
Diplomates > France > Journaux intimes.
Economists > France > Diaries.
Diplomats > France > Diaries.
World War, 1939-1945 > France.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, French.
France.
France > History > German occupation, 1940-1945.
Personal narratives > French.
History.
Diaries.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; A Note from the Translator Regarding the English Text; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the 1983 French Edition; Regarding the History and Annotation of the French Text; A Brief Who's Who of the Rist Family; 1 War Begins: 2 September 1939-23 January 1940; 2 Blockade Mission, Visit to Roosevelt: 24 January-25 April 1940; 3 Occupation and Exodus 16 May-12 July 1940; 4 Vichy and the "French State": Beginnings: 12 July-29 September 1940; 5 Promulgation of Anti-Jewish Laws: 4 October-15 December 1940; 6 "National Renewal": Harem Hijinks: 17 December 1940-14 March 1941.
  • 7 The Spreading Conflagration: 16 March-17 August 19418 Petain's Ambassador to Washington?: 30 August-26 October 1941; 9 "End of My Mission": 11 November-15 November 1941; 10 The Wind Shifts: 16 November-14 December 1941; 11 "A War against the Jews" 15 December 1941-27 February 1942; 12 War Hits Close to Home: 4 March-15 July 1942; 13 Certificates of Not Belonging to the Jewish Race: 24 July-23 October 1942; 14 "Coup de Theâtre": A Turning Point in the War: 24 October-13 December 1942; 15 Internal Gangrene: 16 December 1942-6 February 1943.
  • 16 Growing Doubts and Hardships at Home: 10 February-6 July 194317 Good News from Italy, Perils on the Home Front: 12 July-5 September 1943; 18 Twilight of the Rogues: 9 September-20 November 1943; 19 The Old Man's Wall: 21 November-31 December 1943; 20 Reign of Terror: 2 January-23 February 1944; 21 All-Out Civil War: 29 February-25 April 1944; 22 "Poor France!": 27 April-6 August 1944; 23 State of Siege: The Allies Advance: 11 August-24 August 1944; 24 The Ransom for Deliverance: 25 August 1944-27 December 1945; Appendix 1: Timeline of Rist's Travels during the War.
  • Appendix 2: The Anti-Jewish Laws of VichyAppendix 3: Poem by Antoinette Rist Constable; Appendix 4: Postmortem; 12 September 1944. Letter to American Colonel Behn Regarding the Situation in France; 6 August 1946. The "Tyranny of the Military"; 13 May 1948. Cruelty Everywhere; Appendix 5: Members of Rist's Extended Family Imprisoned or Killed; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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