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050 00 $a DC342.8 P4 W55 2005
100 1  $a Williams, Charles, $d 1933-
245 1  $a Pétain : $b how the hero of France became a convicted traitor and changed the course of history / $c Charles Williams.
260    $a New York : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2005.
300    $a xi, 298 p., [8] p. of plates : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-290) and index.
505 0  $a On the wrong side of history -- "The son of my sorrow" -- Choosing the saber over the book -- Saint-Cyr: lessons in war -- The Dreyfus affair -- Love, retirement, and a new beginning -- The dogs of war -- "The German is the enemy" -- The battle of Verdun -- Hero of France and commander-in-chief -- Total war -- Pétain, architect of victory -- Nini, the wife next door -- Saving the Spanish in Morocco -- The Politics of peace -- The hollow years -- The unpopular front -- Ambassador to Spain -- Defeat -- The road to Vichy -- The royal "we" -- The Germans, Darlan, and the Jewish question -- The specter of communism -- The trap -- The collapse of the house of cards -- Occupied France -- Vichy: the final act -- Reluctant flight -- The Marshal of France defends his honor -- Prison for life.
600 10 $a Pétain, Philippe, $d 1856-1951.
610 10 $a France. $b Armée. $v Biography.
650  0 $a Heads of state $z France $v Biography.
650  0 $a Marshals $z France. $v Biography.
651  0 $a France $x History $y 20th century.
651  0 $a France $x Politics and government $y 1940-1945.
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