Robert Owen Paxton (1932) es un politólogo e historiador estadounidense especializado en la Francia de Vichy, el fascismo y Europa durante la época de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Ha sido profesor en la Universidad de California, Berkeley y...
In June 1940 the French Army that Europe had known and feared since Louis XIV vanished in the most overwhelming defeat ever suffered by the military force of a modern nation. This is the story of what really happened to that army.
In June 1940 the French Army that Europe had known and feared since Louis XIV vanished in the most overwhelming defeat ever suffered by the military force of a modern nation. This is the story of what really happened to that army.
This study utilizes captured German archives and other contemporary materials to construct an account of the Vichy period. It demonstrates how, in the interests of stability, national feeling could not help but favour collaborations with the German-contro...