The Wars of French Decolonization

by Anthony Clayton

Book Overview

This ambitious survey draws together the two major wars of decolonization fought by France in Indochina and Algeria (as well as the lesser but far from insignificant military operations in Madagascar, Tunisia and Morocco) into a single integrated account. It examines traditional French attitudes to empire, and how these changed under the pressure of events; the military operations themselves; the collapse of the Fourth Republic and the return of de...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00DTSAUG4
• ISBN13: 9780582098015
• Release Date: July 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"