Robert O. Paxton
Robert O. Paxton taught at Columbia University. His other books include Vichy France, Vichy France and the Jews (with Michael Marrus), Europe in the Twentieth Century, and French Peasant Fascism. He lives in New York City. What is fascism? Many ... [... more]
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Vichy France and the Jews: with a new Foreword [1995] by ...
 Author: Michael Marrus Author: Robert Paxton Author: Stanley Hoffmann Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.53180944 EAN: 9780804724999 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0804724997 Number Of Pages: 456 Publication Date: 1995-10-01 [... more]
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France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944
DARK FRANCE: Although I knew something about de Gaulle, Vichy, "The Resistance," etc; usually these topics were tangential to some other main topic I was reading. Jackson's BIG book set me straight on everything I always wanted to know about [... more]
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France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944
DARK FRANCE: Although I knew something about de Gaulle, Vichy, "The Resistance," etc; usually these topics were tangential to some other main topic I was reading. Jackson's BIG book set me straight on everything I always wanted to know about [... more]
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Varian's War
From Amazon.com: While in Berlin in 1938, Varian Fry (William Hurt) witnesses firsthand the brutality of the Nazis as they assault Jews in the streets. Upon returning to America, he launches an effort to save artists and intellectuals whom the Nazis have [... more]
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Inside Hitler's Greece: The Experience of Occupation, ...
A valuable contribution to modern historical understanding: Meticulously researched and thoughtfully written, Mazower's Book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of European history in the first half of the twentieth century, especially during [... more]
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The Nature of Fascism
The Phoenix: Fascism As Palingenetic Ultra-Nationalism.: _The Nature of Fascism_ by Roger Griffin provides a unique contribution to the field of fascist studies. Griffin attempts to provide a definition for the essence of a series of movements and [... more]
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Vichy in the Tropics: Petain's National Revolution in ...
A new look at France in the colonies: In 1973 Stanford University historian questioned whether or no anything new could be said about Vichy France. In response to his rhetorical question, Wright pointed out the revisionist work of Robert Paxton - VICHY [... more]
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Stonekiller
From Amazon.com: Canadian writer J. Robert Janes's series of mysteries set in occupied France in 1942 are very popular in his native country and in England, and it's not hard to see why. Jean-Louis St-Cyr and Hermann Kohler--an elegant, acerbic French [... more]
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Statement
ready for SUSPENSE ? here it is !: The setting is southern France, 1989. Pierre Brossard is a man on the run for his life. For over 40 years he has been in hiding, counting on the complicity of the Catholic Church to perpetuate his anonymity. During WWII, [... more]
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Future Of the European Past
very irritating: This collection of essays published in the New Criterion are not all bad. The late John Herrington saw signs of hope in reviving the classics. Ferdinand Mount takes a rather calm attitude to the problem of "dumbing down." But [... more]
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Marianne in Chains: Daily Life in the Heart of France ...
Scholarly, perhaps, but dull: This book was so fragmented that it was difficult to pull the broader picture out of it. It lacked cohesion, presenting as separate chapters important details which could have been woven into a much more readable whole, a [... more]
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