Pétain's Jewish children : French Jewish youth and the Vichy regime, 1940-1942 / Daniel Lee.

  • Lee, Daniel, 1983-
Date:
[2014]
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Description

Examines the relationship between the Vichy regime and its Jewish citizens between 1940 and 1942, drawing attention to the regime's inclusion of Jewish youth in projects that aimed to rebuild France after its defeat and the responses of French Jewish youth to the government prior to total occupation by Germany.

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]

Physical description

xi, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Edition

First edition.

Contents

French Jewry on the eve of Vichy -- The Jewish question and the national revolution -- Jewish youth movements' responses to Vichy -- The interface between Vichy and Jewish youth : Jews in state-sponsored youth schemes -- Lautrec : the EIF's return to the land project -- Lautrec, the local community, and the administration -- Jewish participation in the Chantiers de la Jeunesse.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BFH.36.AA9
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ISBN

  • 9780198707158
  • 0198707150