French Africa in World War II
Author | : Eric T. Jennings |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 319 |
Release | : 2015-07-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107048485 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107048486 |
Rating | : 4/5 (486 Downloads) |
Download or read book French Africa in World War II written by Eric T. Jennings and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-07-08 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only months after France's defeat in 1940, a new army was raised in Africa to fight the Nazis. Eric T. Jennings tells the story of an improbable French military and institutional rebirth through Central Africa and gives a unique look at the role Free French Africa played during World War II.