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France and the Nazi menace : intelligence and policy making, 1933-1939 /

This text studies French responses to Nazi Germany in the years 1933-1939. Focusing on the relationship between intelligence on German intentions and the evolution of French national policy, the book argues that the German threat was one of many.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Peter, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
France > Foreign relations > Germany.
Germany > Foreign relations > France.
France > Politics and government > 1914-1940.
National socialism.
Germany > Defenses.
France > Foreign relations > 1914-1940.
Germany > Foreign relations > 1933-1945.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 1914-1940.
Nazisme.
France > Relations extérieures > 1914-1940.
Allemagne > Relations extérieures > 1933-1945.
National Socialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
Military readiness
National socialism
Politics and government
France
Germany
Inlichtingendiensten.
Nationaal-socialisme.
Politieke besluitvorming.
1914-1945
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1: The Intelligence Machine and the Decision Making Process; 2: French Intelligence and the Nazi Machtergreifung, 1933; 3: Intelligence and the National Socialist Gleichschaltung, 1933-1936; 4: Initial Responses to Nazi Rearmament: Intelligence and Policy, 1934 1935; 5: The Rhineland; 6: Intelligence and the Rearmament Programmes of 1936; 7: Paralysis; 8: Munich; 9: A Change in Perspective; 10: Girding for War; 11: Decision for War; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index