The Quarterly Review, Volumes 280-281William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1943 |
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... Marshal Pétain , then colonel of the 43rd Infantry Regiment , in which the young lieutenant Charles de Gaulle was ... Pétain was never the heroic figure that the legend of his old age would make him . There is , too , a further point to ...
... Marshal Pétain , then colonel of the 43rd Infantry Regiment , in which the young lieutenant Charles de Gaulle was ... Pétain was never the heroic figure that the legend of his old age would make him . There is , too , a further point to ...
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... Marshal Pétain in 1934 wrote a strong letter to the Army Com- mission of the Senate advising against the fortification of the Meuse at the point where six years later the Ger- mans broke through . If this was so Marshal Pétain was ...
... Marshal Pétain in 1934 wrote a strong letter to the Army Com- mission of the Senate advising against the fortification of the Meuse at the point where six years later the Ger- mans broke through . If this was so Marshal Pétain was ...
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... Marshal Pétain's greatness . He is seen to be not a hero , but a man , though of capacity indeed , yet of * France , ' July 11 , 1941 . mediocre calibre ; not an unsparing worker against negligence and THE LEGEND OF MARSHAL PÉTAIN 11.
... Marshal Pétain's greatness . He is seen to be not a hero , but a man , though of capacity indeed , yet of * France , ' July 11 , 1941 . mediocre calibre ; not an unsparing worker against negligence and THE LEGEND OF MARSHAL PÉTAIN 11.
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