ISBN10: 0198207069, ISBN13: 9780198207061, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover Hardcover. In this monumental new account of the Vichy years, Julian Jackson examines French experiences of Occupation during the 'Black Years' of 1940-4. Pulling together previously separate 'histories' of occupation, resistance, and collaboration he presents a definitive history of the period. This is a more complex history than the traditional dichotomy between 'collaboration' and 'resistance', one in which the ideological frontiers between Vichy and the Resistance wereoften blurred. This study ranges from the politics of Marshal Petain's regime to the experiences of the ordinary French people, from surrender in 1940 to the purges of liberation. The author restoresthe organized Resistance to a more central role than has been customary in recent years and presents a new social history of the resistance which takes in the roles of foreigners, women, Jews, and peasants. He uncovers the long term roots of the Vichy regime in political and social conflict and cultural crisis stretching back to the Great War and concludes by tracing the lasting legacy and memory of Occupation since 1945. This is the first comprehensive study of the German occupation of France between 1940 and 1944. The author examines the nature and extent of collaboration and resistance, different experiences of Occupation, the persecution of the Jews, ...
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Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press: Oxford University Press, Date: 2001. Hardcover. Very Good plus/Near Fine. Pages are clean, no markings from previous owners. Boards are clean. Binding is square and tight. Faint wear to cloth at spine ends and corners. Text block is lightly soiled on foredge, otherwise clean. Dust jacket is clean, bright, and unmarked with slight edgewear. 2001. Oxford University Press ISBN 0198207069 9780198207061 [US]

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