Vichy, resistance, liberation : new perspectives on wartime France / / edited by Hanna Diamond and Simon Kitson

• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Berg, c2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (219 p.)
• Disciplina: 944.081/6
• Soggetto topico: World War, 1939-1945 - France; World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - France
• Soggetto geografico: France History German occupation, 1940-1945; France Social conditions 20th century
• Altri autori: DiamondHanna <1962-> KitsonSimon
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-197) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 One Historian and his Occupation: Rod Kedward; 2 H.R. Kedward: an Oral Profile; 3 Pacifists into Resisters?; 4 'Quite simply, Colonel ...'; 5 Conflicting Identities in a Mining Community on Strike 1930-50; 6 Talk which was not Idle: Rumours in Wartime France; 7 Grammatical Notes; 8 'Fraternity among listeners'; 9 'Meeting Private Ryan'; 10 Film and Cultural Demobilization after the Great War; 11 'Like a wisp of straw amidst the raging elements?'; 12 'Mal embarqué bien arrivé'; 13 Homecomings ; 14 Demography at Liberation: Using History to Forget the PastRod Kedward and his bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Bringing together key international scholars, Vichy, Resistance, Liberation: New Perspectives on Wartime France offers original insight into this critical period of modern France. It shifts the focus away from straightforward political history to reflect the current interest in socio-cultural aspects of the Second World War and breaks down traditional chronological barriers.
• Titolo autorizzato: Vichy, resistance, liberation
• ISBN: 1-282-59649-7; 9786612596490; 1-84520-714-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827065203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II