{"product_id":"occupied-france-isbn-9780631139270","title":"Occupied France","description":"This concise history of France from the occupation in 1940 to liberation in 1944 focuses on the struggle between those who favoured collaboration with the occupying Germans and those who opted to resist. \u003cbr\u003e Roderick Kedward shows how ordinary people experienced the occupation; he examines the politics and ideology of the Victory regime, and he discusses the many different forms of resistance launched from inside and outside France. He particularly emphasizes the changing nature of both collaboration and resistance as the pressure of the occupatoin intensified, and asks whether France was involved in a civil war by 1944.  1. Occupation. \u003cp\u003e2. Victory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGuide to Further Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"A splendid book. It provides an admirably concise narrative of the major events and personalities that shaped the experience of collaboration and resistance in France between 1940 and 1944 with many new insights drawn from recent research.\" \u003ci\u003eTeaching History\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A tour de force. To write a history of Vichy, collaboration, resistance and liberation in only 80 pages ... is a feat only as skilled and scholarly a historian such as Mr. Kedward could have carried out.\" \u003ci\u003eAssociation for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHarry Roderick \"Rod\" Kedward is a British historian, formerly professor of history at the University of Sussex and now professor emeritus.   This concise history of France from the occupation in 1940 to liberation in 1944 focuses on the struggle between those who favored collaboration with the occupying Germans and those who opted to resist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoderick Kedward shows how ordinary people experienced the occupation; he examines the politics and ideology of the Vichy regime, and he discusses the many different forms of resistance launched from inside and outside France. He particularly emphasizes the changing nature of both collaboration and resistance as the pressure of the occupation intensified, and asks whether France was involved in a civil war by 1944.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989708587237,"sku":"NP9780631139270","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780631139270.jpg?v=1761785192","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/occupied-france-isbn-9780631139270","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}