Anglophobics
Douglas Johnson, 25 April 1991
The Battle of France: Six weeks which changed the world
by Philip Warner.
Simon and Schuster, 275 pp., £16, April 1990,0 671 71030 3 Show More
by Philip Warner.
Simon and Schuster, 275 pp., £16, April 1990,
The Last War between Britain and France 1940-1942
by Warren Tute.
Collins, 334 pp., £16, January 1990,0 00 215318 1 Show More
by Warren Tute.
Collins, 334 pp., £16, January 1990,
Darlan
by Hervé Coutau-Bégarie and Claude Huan.
Fayard, 873 pp., frs 190, May 1989,2 213 02271 2 Show More
by Hervé Coutau-Bégarie and Claude Huan.
Fayard, 873 pp., frs 190, May 1989,
“... nor bibliography in his book, whilst the large volume written by Hervé Coutau-Bégarie and Claude Huan (a former naval captain) is sustained by a considerable quantity of both public and private archives. They suggest that one should not exaggerate Darlan’s Anglophobia before 1940. They show a man who was determined to make the French fleet ... ”