France At War in the Twentieth Century
Discover the profound impact of warfare on French identity in France At War in the Twentieth Century by Bookshop. Published by Berghahn Books in 2000, this insightful hardback spans 192 pages, delving into France's tumultuous history through four significant conflicts between 1914 and 1964: two world wars, and the wars in Indochina and Algeria.
This groundbreaking work examines the intricate relationship between myth and memory, revealing how these narratives shaped national consciousness and were employed for propaganda purposes. Gain a deeper understanding of how collective beliefs and hopes were intertwined with the realities of war, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in French history and the power of myth in shaping national identity.
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