Pétain : how the hero of France became a convicted traitor and changed the course of history / Charles Williams.
"Charles Williams' reassessment of Petain tells the story of a peasant who became a Marshal of France and head of the Vichy state." "Born in Cauchy-a-la-Tour in the Department of Pas-de-Calais in 1856, Petain escaped his lowly background by joining the military academy at St-Cyr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. |
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Skillman Lower Level
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DC342.8.P4 W55 2005 |
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