{"product_id":"leon-blum-9780822307624","title":"Léon Blum","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. Léon Blum and François Mitterrand: Two Socialist Experiences        vii\u003cbr\u003e From the Years of Preparation to the Years of Leadership        \u003cbr\u003e 1. The Early Years, 1872-1914        3\u003cbr\u003e 2. \"To Guard the Old House\": War Socialism and Party Schism, 1914-1920        36\u003cbr\u003e 3. Party Leader: Theory and Tactics, 1921-1933        55\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Formation of the Popular Front: From the \"Sixth of February\" to the Elections of 1936        92\u003cbr\u003e The Years of Responsibility        \u003cbr\u003e 5. The \"Great Fear\" of June 1936        129\u003cbr\u003e 6. The \"Exercise of Power\": The Blum Experiment        160\u003cbr\u003e 7. The Quest for Peace: Foreign Affairs and National Defense        198\u003cbr\u003e 8. Drama of Conscience: The Non-Intervention Policy and the Spanish Civil War        234\u003cbr\u003e 9. End of the \"Exercise of Power,\" June 1937        270\u003cbr\u003e 10. Decline of the Popular Front, June 1937-April 1938: Vice-Premier, \"National Unity,\" Second Government        286\u003cbr\u003e The Years of Anguish        \u003cbr\u003e 11. Plowshares into Swords: Munich and War, April 1938-march 1940        311\u003cbr\u003e 12. Witness to Collapse: Paris and Bordeaux, May-June 1940        342\u003cbr\u003e 13. Vichy, July 1940        368\u003cbr\u003e 14. The Prisoner, 1940-1942        385\u003cbr\u003e 15. Witness for the Republic: The Riom Trial, 1942        405\u003cbr\u003e 16. Bourassol, Buchenwald, Liberation, 1943-1945        428\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue. The Return        \u003cbr\u003e 17. The Last Years, 1945-1950: Humanist Socialism, the Fourth Republic        447\u003cbr\u003e 18. End of the Apostolate        474\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 1. Glossary        485\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2. Heads of the French Cabinet during Blum's Political Career, 1914-1950        488\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 3. A Note on the Political Parties and Elections in the Third Republic        491\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography        495\u003cbr\u003e Supplementary Bibliography        513\u003cbr\u003e Index        524","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866010595671,"sku":"9780822307624","price":24.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822307624.jpg?v=1722276609","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/leon-blum-9780822307624","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}