Strange Defeat: A Statement of Evidence Written in 1940

by Bloch, Marc; intro. by Sir Maurice Powicke; foreword by G. Altman; tr. from the French by G. Hopkins

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NY: Norton, 1968. 178 pages; pencil underlining in book, writing, cover some wear to edges, scuffs, binding tight. ISBN: 039300371X. Trade Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. WW II FRANCE GERMAN OCCUPATION MARC BLOCH RESISTANCE CAPTURE GERMAN POW EXECUTED BIOGRAPHY.

Book summary

This book concerns the fall of France to the Germans in 1940. Bloch, a noted historian who was killed for his involvement with the French Resistance, examines his country's military and political history in order to discover why France was defeated.