Is there a more excruciating period in modern French history than what we call France's darkest hours?And is there more wretched a name associated with them than that of Philippe Petain?After his critically acclaimed biography on General de Gaulle, the British historian Julian Jackson has written a 480-page-long analysis of Petainism, with the trial of Marshal Petain at its heart.
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