Description
Former library copy. The dust jacket and hardcover have some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This scholarly work by W.D. Halls offers a comprehensive examination of the youth movements in Vichy France during World War II. Published in 1988, it provides a valuable historical perspective on a turbulent period when the French government collaborated with Nazi Germany. Halls delves into the complex dynamics of the various youth organizations, their ideologies, and their roles within the Vichy regime. Drawing from extensive research and primary sources, the author sheds light on the indoctrination efforts, the impact on young minds, and the lasting effects on French society. This well-researched volume is a must-read for historians, sociologists, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate web of political, social, and cultural forces that shaped the lives of French youth during this tumultuous era. Despite its library origins, this copy remains in good readable condition, making it an excellent addition to any collection focused on 20th-century European history or the study of youth movements.