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Title: Philippe Pétain papers
Date (inclusive): 1944-1945
Collection Number: XX092
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
French
Physical Description:
2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 envelope
(2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Statements prepared by P. Pétain in anticipation of his arrest by German authorities in 1944. Includes depositions and photographs,
relating to the trial of P. Pétain for treason, at the conclusion of World War II.
Creator:
Pétain, Philippe, 1856-1951
Creator:
Pétain, Alphonsine Eugénie, 1877-1962
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
[Identification of item], Philippe Pétain papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Marshal and chief of state of France.
Scope and Content of Collection
Statements prepared by P. Pétain in anticipation of his arrest by German authorities in 1944. Includes depositions and photographs,
relating to the trial of P. Pétain for treason, at the conclusion of World War II.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- France
World War, 1939-1945 -- Collaborationists
France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945