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The assassination of Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil : a Frenchman between France and North Africa / / William A. Hoisington, Jr



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Autore: Hoisington William A. <1941-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The assassination of Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil : a Frenchman between France and North Africa / / William A. Hoisington, Jr Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (163 p.)
Disciplina: 338.0944/092
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Soggetto topico: Industrialists - France
Political activists - France
Assassination - Morocco - Casablanca
World War, 1939-1945 - Africa, North
Soggetto geografico: France Colonies Africa
Africa, North History
Classificazione: HIS001000HIS026000POL000000
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-176) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Plates; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Taxpayer revolt in France; 2 France's fall and the Vichy change; 3 Defending French Africa; 4 Working for Giraud; 5 To die in Casablanca; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This is a political biography of the French industrialist and political activist Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil (1894-1955), president of the Taxpayers' Federation in the 1930s, entrepreneur in wartime France and Africa, organizer of the 'Group of Five' in Algiers which prepared for the Allied landings in North Africa (November 1942), 'inventor' of General Henri Giraud as a candidate for the leadership of liberated North and West Africa, negotiator of the Murphy-Giraud Agreements and the Anfa Memorandum with President Roosevelt (1942 and 1943), political writer on the postwar future of France in Mo
Titolo autorizzato: The assassination of Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9781134268412
1134268416
9781134268429
1134268424
9781280176951
1280176954
9780203004968
0203004965
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910348227703321
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