Dreyfus to De Gaulle : politics and society in France, 1898-1969 /
Pp. 3-12, "France and the Dreyfus Affair", summarize the development and dimensions of the Affair, contending that it raised key themes essential to a proper understanding of French political and social history in the 20th century. Discusses the right-wing challenge to the Republic, based...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Edward Arnold,
1985.
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| Online Access: | French equivalent / Équivalent français |
| Summary: | Pp. 3-12, "France and the Dreyfus Affair", summarize the development and dimensions of the Affair, contending that it raised key themes essential to a proper understanding of French political and social history in the 20th century. Discusses the right-wing challenge to the Republic, based on a broad antisemitic alliance, and the re-formation of the Left around the banner of republican defense. Pp. 131-139, "The Vichy Regime, 1940-1944", discuss also antisemitism and collaboration with the Third Reich in carrying out the Final Solution. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 198 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0713164077 9780713164077 |