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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brunelle, Gayle K., 1959-
Other Authors: Finley-Croswhite, S. Annette
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2010]
Subjects:
Murder > France > Paris > Case studies.
Murder > Investigation > France > Paris > Case studies.
Toureaux, Laetitia, > 1907-1937.
Comité secret d'action révolutionnaire.
Right-wing extremists > France > History > 20th century.
France > History > 1914-1940.
France > Politics and government > 1914-1940.
Table of Contents:
  • Murder in the métro
  • Le crime du métro : 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.