Jean Moulin, 1899 - 1943: The French Resistance and the Republic By Dr Alan Clinton, Bill Clinton ISBN: 9780333764862 Published: 2002 Number of Pages: 291 Binding: Hardcover

Pricing & Availability: Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Description: Jean Moulin is a universally recognized French hero, celebrated as the delegate of General de Gaulle to Nazi-occupied France in 1942-3 and founder of the National Resistance Council in May 1943. He is known for defiance of the German invaders in June 1940 and for his death in the hands of Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie in July 1943. This book is the fist fully documented account in English of his republican background, his resistance activities, and of his death and reputation.

Fixed-Length Data Elements - Additional Material Characteristics: m u

Library of Congress Control Number
   - LC control Number:  2001036403
   - LC control Number: 2001036403
   - Canceled/invalid LC control number:  2001036403
   - Canceled/invalid LC control number: 2001036403

National Bibliography Number
   - Source: bnb: GBA219437: GBA2-19437

International Standard Book Number: 0333764862
   - Canceled/invalid ISBN: 0333764862

Geographic Area Code: e-fr---

Library of Congress Call Number
   - Classification number: DC373.M67
   - Item number: C55 2001
   - Item number: C55 2002
   - Item number: C55 2002eb

Dewey Decimal Classification Number
   - Edition number: 21
   - Classification number: 944.081/6/092
   - Classification number: B

Main Entry - Personal Name
   - Personal name: Clinton, Alan
   - Personal name: Clinton, Alan.

Title Statement
   - Title: Jean Moulin, 1899-1943
   - Title: Jean Moulin, 1899-1943 :
   - Remainder of title: the French Resistance and the Republic /
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Alan Clinton
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Alan Clinton.
   - Medium: [electronic resource] :

Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint)
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Basingstoke :
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Basingstoke ;
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: New York :
   - Name of publisher, distribution, etc.: Palgrave,
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 2002
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 2002.

Physical Description
   - Extent: xv, 273 p. :
   - Extent: xv, 273 p., [16] p. of plates :
   - Extent: xv, 273 p., 16 p. of plates :
   - Other physical details: ill.
   - Other physical details: ill. ;
   - Other physical details: ill., ports. ;
   - Dimensions: 23 cm
   - Dimensions: 23 cm.

Bibliography, etc. Note
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-254) and index
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-254) and index.
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note: Machine generated contents note: 1 The Resistance in the Pantheon -- 2 A Republican Upbringing, 1899-1919 -- 3 A Jacobin in the Prefectures, 1919-34 -- Left and right in inter-war France -- Administration and politics after the war, 1919-21 -- Prefects in France - their role and history -- The ladder of preferment, 1920-5 -- Marriage and divorce, 1926-8 -- The youngest sub-prefect: Albertville, November -- 1925-January 1930 -- A sub-prefect in Brittany and Paris, February 1930- -- June 1933 -- Thonon, and Paris, June 1933-June 1934 -- 4 Fascism and Anti-Fascism, 1934-6 -- The 6th of February -- After the storm, February-July 1934 -- Secretary-general of the Somme, Amiens, July -- 1934-June 1936 -- 5 The Popular Front, 1936-8 -- Pacifism and war in France in the 1930s -- The Popular Front - class conflict and the exercise of -- power -- Moulin and the Spanish War -- The Air Ministry and French rearmament, 1936-40 -- Aviation populaire - flying for all -- The end of the Popular Front, 1937-8 -- 6 The Youngest Prefect, 1938-9 -- The prefect of Aveyron, April 1938-January 1939 -- A prefect at Chartres in the shadow of war, February -- 1939-June 1940 -- 7 War and the First Resistance, 1939-40 -- Living through the phoney war -- The fall of France, 10 May-22 June 1940 -- The invasion seen from Chartres, 10 May-14 June -- Confronting the invaders, 15-18 June 1940 -- A prefect under occupation, June-November 1940 -- 8 From Resister to Resistance, 1940-1 -- 'Doing something', September 1940-October 1941 -- The French resistance in the autumn of 1941 -- The 'Free French' before October 1941 -- Jean Moulin in England, 20 October-31 December 1941 -- The impact and mission of Monsieur Mercier -- 9 Mission Rex, 1942-3 -- Falling to earth, 2 January 1942 -- Meeting the resisters -- Creating the institutions of resistance -- Broadening the base, April-August 1942 -- 'Operation Torch' and its consequences -- War and resistance after 11 November 1942 -- 10 The National Resistance Council, May 1943 -- Politics and resistance, December 1942-February 1943 -- Moulin in London, 14 February-20 March 1943 -- Compulsory labour and the maquis, 1942-3 -- Moulin versus Brossolette - a battle for the soul of -- the resistance -- The final steps to unity, March-May 1943 -- The day of the CNR, 27 May 1943 -- After 27 May -- 11 The Tragedy of Caluire - and After -- The road to Caluire -- 21 June 1943 -- Calvary -- The resistance after Moulin -- A world that might have been, 1944-79? -- 12 A Contested Legacy, 1943-2000 -- One martyr amongst many, 1943-58 -- Moulin as republican icon, 1958-64: Socialist or Gaullist? -- From resistance leader to national icon, 1963-99 -- Frenay against Moulin - and Daniel Cordier -- Klaus Barbie, Jacques Verges and the 'betrayals' of the -- resistance -- Communist 'conspiracy' and the 'great recruitment', -- 1988-93 -- The 'Vichy syndrome' and Moulin after sixty years -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Reproduction Note
   - Type of reproduction: Electronic reproduction.
   - Place of reproduction: Palo Alto, Calif. :
   - Agency responsible for reproduction: ebrary,
   - Date of reproduction: 2005.
   - Note about reproduction: Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
   - Note about reproduction: Available via World Wide Web.

Local Notes: Vendor supplied catalog record.

Subject Added Entry - Personal Name
   - Personal name: Moulin, Jean,
   - Dates associated with a name: 1899-1943
   - Dates associated with a name: 1899-1943,
   - Dates associated with a name: 1899-1943.

Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Heroes
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Politicians
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Statesmen
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: World War, 1939-1945
   - Form subdivision: Biography
   - Form subdivision: Biography.
   - General subdivision: Underground movements
   - Geographic subdivision: France
   - Geographic subdivision: France.

Index Term - Genre/Form
   - Source of term: local.
   - Genre/form data or focus term: Electronic books.

Added Entry - Corporate Name
   - Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: ebrary, Inc.