Drame À Toulon

by Claude Martin and Henri Delmas

This play dramatises a French sailor's protest in 1948-49 against the brutality of the French military conduct of the Indochina war. Henri Martin was imprisoned in 1950 for five years for distributing pamphlets. The struggle to get him released became the 'Henri Martin Affair'. This play was a vital part of that struggle, and was performed all over France, usually clandestinely, often out of doors, despite Government opposition and police harrassment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859895955
• ISBN13: 9780859895958
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 8.2"