The Third Republic in France, 1870-1940: Conflicts and ContinuitiesAn essential introduction to the major political problems, debates and conflicts which are central to the history of the Third Republic in France, from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 to the fall of France in June 1940.It provides original sources, detailed commentary and helpful chronologies and bibliographies on topics including:* the emergence of the regime and the Paris Commune of 1871* Franco-German relations* anti-Semitism and the Dreyfus Affair* the role of women and the importance of the national birth-rate* the character of the French Right and of French fascism. |
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The delegated commander at the former Prefecture of Police, E. Duval Source: Réimpression du Journal officiel de la République française sous la Commune, pp. 14–15 Emile Duval, the proclamation's author, is a representative figure of ...
The delegated commander at the former Prefecture of Police, E. Duval Source: Réimpression du Journal officiel de la République française sous la Commune, pp. 14–15 Emile Duval, the proclamation's author, is a representative figure of ...
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Paris, 16 April 1871 Source: Réimpression du Journal officiel de la République française sous la Commune, p. 286 The extent to which the Paris Commune was socialist has been a matter of controversy. In the decree on abandoned workshops ...
Paris, 16 April 1871 Source: Réimpression du Journal officiel de la République française sous la Commune, p. 286 The extent to which the Paris Commune was socialist has been a matter of controversy. In the decree on abandoned workshops ...
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Contents
| 1 | |
2 The political Right and Left in the early Third Republic | 24 |
3 The Dreyfus Affair and its aftermath | 50 |
4 Women and the family | 80 |
5 The First World War | 106 |
6 France after the First World War | 136 |
7 The Popular Front | 172 |
8 The fall of France June 1940 | 211 |
General bibliography | 252 |
Index | 253 |
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| Title | The Third Republic in France, 1870-1940: Conflicts and Continuities |
| Author | William Fortescue |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2017 |
| ISBN | 1351540017, 9781351540018 |
| Length | 272 pages |
| Subjects | › History / General |
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