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"Comparing German documents with newly available French sources, [the authors] conclusively demonstrate that, contrary to postwar testimony, Vichy unleashed a wave of antisemitic laws independent of German pressure. On coming to power in 1940, Vichy policy began by banning Jews …

This account of the Vichy years examines French experiences of occupation in the years 1940-1944. It ranges from the high politics of the Vichy regime of Marshal Pétain to the experience of ordinary French people under occupation.

"In this study of Occupied France, Julian Jackson examines French experiences of occupation during the 'Dark Years' of 1940-1944. Pulling together previously separate histories of occupation, resistance, and collaboration, he presents a definitive history of the period. The book…