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Dr. Cameron Zinsou
@Cgzinsou
Texan. Professor. Historian of WWII France and occupation. #twitterstorians. #hailstate. Visca Barca, go Cowboys, Formula 1. Opinions my own.
Jun 18, 2021 • 17 tweets • 4 min read
Oh God. WHELP. Gather round and I'll give ya a list of works that *hopefully* strikes yer fancy.

Um. First. Well. Everyone should first read Paxton's 'Vichy France,' it's still a seminal work even though he published it in 1972.

AFTER THAT. Leggo... 1. books about fighting 'n such. Robert Forczyk's 'Case Red' covers the Battle of France after the Allied defeat at Dunkirk until the Armistice, by then there was lots of fighting in S France. Um...until August 1944 there wasn't any fighting in France then there was DRAGOON