France under the directory
By: Martyn Lyons.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Cambridge [Eng.]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
Subjects: France -- History -- Directory, 1795-1799
Description: "The Directory (French: Directoire exécutif) was a body of five Directors that held executive power in France following the Convention and preceding the Consulate. The period of this regime (2 November 1795 until 10 November 1799), commonly known as the Directory (or Directoire) era, constitutes the second to last stage of the French Revolution."--Wikipedia.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 244-254.
Includes index.