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Third Republic in France 1870-1940

Conflicts and Continuities

Third Republic in France 1870-1940
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This book is an essential introduction to the major political problems, debates and conflicts which are central to the history of the Third Republic in France, from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 to the fall of France in June 1940.
Illuminating the contemporary issues of the day through a wealth of primary sources including government documents, personal letters, and contemporary newspapers, The Third Republic in France provides an engrossing first-hand account of life in this defining period of French history.
This book provides original sources, detailed commentary and helpful chronologies and bibliographies on:
* the emergence of the regime and the Paris Commune of 1871
* Franco-German relations
* the character of the Third Republic and the nature of French Republicanism and Socialism
* Church-State relations
* anti-Semitism and the Dreyfus Affair
* the role of women and the importance of the national birth-rate
* the character of the French Right and of French fascism.
Routledge; July 2000
273 pages; ISBN 9780203133842
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