Parades and politics at Vichy : the French officer corps under Marshall Pétain /

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. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the l...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Paxton, Robert O. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1966.
Collection:Princeton legacy library.
Sujets:
France. > Armée > Officers.
France. > Armée > Officiers.
France. > Armée.
1940-1945
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Armed Forces > Officers.
Politics and government
France > History > German occupation, 1940-1945.
France > Politics and government > 1940-1945.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 1940-1945.
France.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. June 1940: The French Army Lives On
  • II. L'Armie Nouvelle
  • III. July-December 1940: Neutrality or Revanche?
  • IV. A Plague on Both Their Houses
  • V. Liberation in Captivity
  • VI. The Officers Turned Schoolmaster
  • VII. 1941: Neutrality Entrenched
  • VIII. The Uses and Abuses of Freedom: Officers in Politics, 1941-42
  • IX. The Party of Revanche: Resistance in the Armistice Army
  • X. 1942: Neutrality Threatened
  • XI. November 1942: Neutrality Defended
  • XII. After November 1942: The Officers Dispersed
  • XIII. In the Mainstream of French Army Tradition
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Abbreviations and Short Titles Used in Footnotes
  • Index

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