In The Expectation of Justice Megan Koreman traces the experiences of three small French towns during the troubled months of the Provisional Government following the Liberation in 1944. Her descriptions of the towns’ different wartime and postwar experiences contribute to a fresh depiction of mid-century France and illustrate the failure of the postwar government to adequately serve the interests of justice.
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Condition: as new. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999., Paperback. xx, 340 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - In The Expectation of Justice Megan Koreman traces the experiences of three small French towns during the troubled months of the Provisional Government following the Liberation in 1944. Her descriptions of the towns' different wartime and postwar experiences contribute to a fresh depiction of mid-century France and illustrate the failure of the postwar government to adequately serve the interests of justice. Condition : as new copy. ISBN 9780822323730. Keywords : HISTORY, ** doos markt. Seller Inventory # 73213
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