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Assassination in Vichy : Marx Dormoy and the Struggle for the Soul of France /
"During the night of July 25, 1941, assassins planted a time bomb in the bed of former French Interior Minister Marx Dormoy. The explosion of the bomb on the morning of July 26 launched a two-year investigation that traced Dormoy's murder to the highest echelons of the Vichy regime. Dormoy...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Sources
- INTRODUCTION: 26 July 1941: Explosion
- CHAPTER 1: 1888-1941: Marx Dormoy and the Fall of France
- CHAPTER 2: 1941: A Long, Hot Summer
- CHAPTER 3: 26-30 July 1941: Anatomy of a Crime Scene
- CHAPTER 4: 14 August 1941: A Bombing in Nice
- CHAPTER 5: Summer 1941: Recruiting the Assassins
- CHAPTER 6: August-October 1941: The Net Widens
- CHAPTER 7: October 1941-March 1942: The Waiting Game
- CHAPTER 8: 18 April 1942: The Return of Pierre Laval
- CHAPTER 9: 23 January 1943: German Intervention
- CHAPTER 10: 26 August 1944: Liberation
- CONCLUSION: Today: The Legacy of Marx Dormoy
- Glossary of Names
- Organizations
- Timeline
- Notes
- Suggested Reading in English for Students and General Readers
- Bibliography
- Index