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J. Kenneth Brody

    Crucible of a Generation
    The Trial of Pierre Laval
    • The Trial of Pierre Laval

      Defining Treason, Collaboration and Patriotism in World War II France

      • 298 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      Exploring the intricate interplay of historical memory and legal ambiguity, this book delves into profound themes of justice. It navigates complex narratives that challenge perceptions of right and wrong, highlighting the struggles individuals face within a flawed legal system. Through compelling characters and thought-provoking scenarios, it invites readers to reflect on the nature of justice and the impact of history on contemporary issues.

      The Trial of Pierre Laval
    • Crucible of a Generation

      • 284 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      Cover -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Prologue: Fifteen Fateful Days -- PART I Last Sunday at Peace: November 30, 1941 -- 1 The Sunday Papers -- 2 A World at War, a Nation at Peace -- 3 Facing the Gathering Storm -- 4 As We Were -- PART II Last Week at Peace: December 1-6, 1941 -- 5 Monday, December 1, 1941 -- 6 Tuesday, December 2, 1941 -- 7 Wednesday, December 3, 1941 -- 8 Thursday, December 4, 1941 -- 9 Friday, December 5, 1941 -- 10 Saturday, December 6, 1941 -- PART III "Day of Infamy": Sunday, December 7, 1941 -- 11 A Quiet Morning in America -- 12 What America Knew -- 13 What America Didn't Know -- 14 The Answer -- PART IV First Week at War: December 8-13, 1941 -- 15 Monday, December 8, 1941 -- 16 Tuesday, December 9, 1941 -- 17 Wednesday, December 10, 1941 -- 18 Thursday, December 11, 1941 -- 19 Friday, December 12, 1941 -- 20 Saturday, December 13, 1941 -- PART V First Sunday at War: December 14, 1941 -- 21 All in It Together -- 22 A First Class Temperament -- Epilogue: Americans All -- A Note on Sources -- Index

      Crucible of a Generation