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Petain
Author: Charles Williams
Charles Williams' major biography of Philippe Petain (1856-1951) tells of a peasant who became a Marshal of France and the Head of the Vichy State. A slow climb up the army ranks was leading inexorably to retirement when war broke out. He defended Verdun in 1916 and settled the mutinies in 1917. In May 1940, he realised that France had been defe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780316861274
ISBN-10: 0316861278
Publication Date: 5/12/2005
Pages: 576
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Publisher: Little, Brown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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