In Command of France : : French Foreign Policy and Military Planning, 1933-1940 / / Robert J. Young.

No other attempt to explain French civil and military leadership during the 1930s has been so gracefully written, so firmly based on archival material, or so sensitive to French conditions and purposes as In Command of France. It combines a detailed survey of French foreign policy during the Nazi pe...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1978
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (346 p.) :; 2 Ktn.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Land, Resources, and Strategic Planning
  • 2. Disarmament and the Drift toward Arms Equality, 1933
  • 3. Security First, 1934
  • 4. The Foreign Policy of Pierre Laval, 1934–1935
  • 5. Anglo-French Relations, 1935-1936: Ethiopia and Rhineland
  • 6. The Foreign Policy of the Popular Front, 1936-1937
  • 7. National Defense and the Popular Front, 1936-1937
  • 8. Anglo-French Relations, 1938: The Austrian and Czechoslovakian Crises
  • 9. Preparing for War, 1939
  • 10. Dénouement, 1940
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index