The defeat of 1940 was an unprecedented humiliation for the French people. In its wake, an entire generation was compelled to come to terms with France's national decline and to accept the need for fundamental change - political, economic, and social; domestic and international; individual and collective. The great debate over the reasons for ...
This ambitious, wide-ranging series provides critical studies of key figures in international political history since 1500. The books are not personal biographies, although they do contain biographical information, but are succinct interpretative essay on the career. If any modern democratic leader has believed in the "great man" theory of history ...
The shocking, virtually instantaneous collapse of French forces in the spring of 1940 was one of the most dramatic turning points, not just in the course of World War II, but in the entire 20th century. France's defeat opened the way to four years of Nazi occupation in Western Europe and made possible the escalation of Hitler's genocidal war in ...
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