From Victory to Vichy : Veterans in Inter-War France.
"The most up-to-date and comprehensive English-language study of its kind, From victory to Vichy explores the political mobilisation of the two largest French veterans' associations during the interwar years, the Union fédérale (UF) and the Union nationale des combattants (UNC). Drawing on...
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Cultural history of modern war.
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Table of Contents:
- Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction The anciens combattants and their associations; 1. The Union fédérale and the Union nationale des combattants: 1918-33; 2. 6 February 1934: The veterans' riot; 3. Building a combatants' republic: The campaign for state reform, 1934; 4. 'We are not fascists': The veterans and the extreme right; 5. Rejuvenating France: The Jeunes de l'UF and the Jeunes de l'UNC; 6. The veterans and the Popular Front; Conclusion Toward Vichy; Select bibliography; Index.