Author: Edouard Daladier
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9780367299729
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Even after fifty years, and in spite of the reams of documents now available, it remains difficult-especially in France-to form an objective view of what things were like in the period between the wars and in 1940.The greater, the swifter, the more unexpected the disaster, the less people are willing to deal with it squarely. Once a certain threshold of suffering, shame, and humiliation is reached, actual facts become unimportant, analyses become bothersome. History falls prey to myth and rumor.People refuse to hear any more, but they still need someone to blame. In France, the strangest of bedfellows have come to speak about it in one voice, and the good people have remained mu
Prison Journal, 19401945
Author: Edouard Daladier
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9780367299729
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Even after fifty years, and in spite of the reams of documents now available, it remains difficult-especially in France-to form an objective view of what things were like in the period between the wars and in 1940.The greater, the swifter, the more unexpected the disaster, the less people are willing to deal with it squarely. Once a certain threshold of suffering, shame, and humiliation is reached, actual facts become unimportant, analyses become bothersome. History falls prey to myth and rumor.People refuse to hear any more, but they still need someone to blame. In France, the strangest of bedfellows have come to speak about it in one voice, and the good people have remained mu
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9780367299729
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Even after fifty years, and in spite of the reams of documents now available, it remains difficult-especially in France-to form an objective view of what things were like in the period between the wars and in 1940.The greater, the swifter, the more unexpected the disaster, the less people are willing to deal with it squarely. Once a certain threshold of suffering, shame, and humiliation is reached, actual facts become unimportant, analyses become bothersome. History falls prey to myth and rumor.People refuse to hear any more, but they still need someone to blame. In France, the strangest of bedfellows have come to speak about it in one voice, and the good people have remained mu
Yours in the Struggle
Author: Tim Buck
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
America and the Americans from a French Point of View
Author: Price Collier
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Atlantic States
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Atlantic States
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
The Commerce of America with Europe ...
Author: Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
The Communist Party in Canada
Author: Ivan Avakumovic
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780771009808
Category : Communism
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780771009808
Category : Communism
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
New Travels in the United States of America
Author: Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
The Bee Hunters
Author: Gustave Aimard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : French fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : French fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The Flying Horseman
Author: Gustave Aimard
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9361422200
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Gustave Aimard wrote the daring Western book "The Flying Horseman." With the American frontier as its backdrop in the middle of the 19th century, the plot centres on the mysterious and talented horseman known simply as "The Flying Horseman." The Flying Horseman is well known for both his enigmatic past and extraordinary riding prowess. He faces a number of difficulties while traversing the wild west, such as run-ins with lawbreakers, disputes with Native American groups, and personal grudges. The Flying Horseman faces his own demons, forges connections with surprising allies, and travers’s hazardous terrain all along the way. The book explores themes of justice, atonement, and the collision of civilizations on the frontier in between the action and adventure. Readers are drawn into a world of peril and excitement by Aimard's vivid imagery and gripping story, where it is frequently difficult to distinguish between heroism and villainy. A legendary story of the Wild West, "The Flying Horseman" is full of bold adventures, memorable showdowns, and surprising turns. Fans of Western literature and adventure fiction will find Aimard's novel to be engrossing to read because of his skill at writing and his ability to capture the spirit of the frontier.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9361422200
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Gustave Aimard wrote the daring Western book "The Flying Horseman." With the American frontier as its backdrop in the middle of the 19th century, the plot centres on the mysterious and talented horseman known simply as "The Flying Horseman." The Flying Horseman is well known for both his enigmatic past and extraordinary riding prowess. He faces a number of difficulties while traversing the wild west, such as run-ins with lawbreakers, disputes with Native American groups, and personal grudges. The Flying Horseman faces his own demons, forges connections with surprising allies, and travers’s hazardous terrain all along the way. The book explores themes of justice, atonement, and the collision of civilizations on the frontier in between the action and adventure. Readers are drawn into a world of peril and excitement by Aimard's vivid imagery and gripping story, where it is frequently difficult to distinguish between heroism and villainy. A legendary story of the Wild West, "The Flying Horseman" is full of bold adventures, memorable showdowns, and surprising turns. Fans of Western literature and adventure fiction will find Aimard's novel to be engrossing to read because of his skill at writing and his ability to capture the spirit of the frontier.
The Revolutionary Spirit in France and America
America and Her Commentators
Author: Henry Theodore Tuckerman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description