num_pages: 399
description: A strong and disturbing account of the Vichy period, demonstrating how in the interests of stability, French national feeling favored collaboration with the German-controlled regime. 
language: English
title: Vichy France: Old Guard and New Order, 1940-1944
titlecomplete: Vichy France: Old Guard and New Order, 1940-1944
characters: Adolf Hitler, Otto Abetz, Philippe Pétain, Maxime Weygand, Paul Baudouin, François Darlan, Pierre Pucheu, Xavier Vallat, Charles de Gaulle, Pierre Laval, Jacques Doriot
genres: France, War, Politics, European History, Nonfiction, Holocaust, Germany, 20th Century, History, World War II
ratings_count: 358
awards: awardedAt: 94723200000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: History
publisher: Columbia Univ Pr