{"product_id":"assassination-in-vichy-marx-dormoy-and-the-struggle-for-the-soul-of-france-hardcover","title":"Assassination in Vichy: Marx Dormoy and the Struggle for the Soul of France - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGayle Brunelle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephanie Annette Finley-Croswhite\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the night of 25 July 1941, assassins planted a time bomb in the bed of the former French Interior Minister, Marx Dormoy. The explosion on the following morning launched a two-year investigation that traced Dormoy's murder to the highest echelons of the Vichy regime. Dormoy, who had led a 1937 investigation into the \"Cagoule,\" a violent right-wing terrorist organization, was the victim of a captivating revenge plot. Based on the meticulous examination of thousands of documents, \u003cem\u003eAssassination in Vichy\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of Dormoy's murder and the investigation that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this book lies a true crime that was sensational in its day. A microhistory that tells a larger and more significant story about the development of far-right political movements, domestic terrorism, and the importance of courage, \u003cem\u003eAssassination in Vichy\u003c\/em\u003e explores the impact of France's deep political divisions, wartime choices, and post-war memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGayle K. Brunelle\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor emeritus at California State University, Fullerton.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAnnette Finley-Croswhite\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of History and director of the Center for Faculty Development at Old Dominion University. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 328\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53403636629811,"sku":"9781487588373","price":148.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ex2uqiLPGA9781487588373.webp?v=1779915230","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/assassination-in-vichy-marx-dormoy-and-the-struggle-for-the-soul-of-france-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}