Marcel Déat writings, 1939-1945

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Creators:: Déat, Marcel, 1894-1955
Abstract:: Memoirs, relating to political conditions in France from World War I through World War II, including especially developments in the French socialist movement, the growth of a French fascist movement, and the policies of the Vichy regime; and diaries, 1939-1945, relating to politics in France during World War II. Abridged version of memoirs published under the title Mémoires politiques (Paris, 1989). Photocopy.
Extent:: 3 manuscript boxes. (1.2 Linear Feet)
Language:: French
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Marcel Déat writings, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Memoirs, relating to political conditions in France from World War I through World War II, including especially developments in the French socialist movement, the growth of a French fascist movement, and the policies of the Vichy regime; and diaries, 1939-1945, relating to politics in France during World War II. Abridged version of memoirs published under the title Mémoires politiques (Paris, 1989). Photocopy.
Biographical / historical:: French politician; minister of air, 1936; minister of labor and national solidarity, 1944.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1986.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945 -- France
World War, 1939-1945 -- Collaborationists
World War, 1914-1918 -- France
Socialism -- France
Fascism -- France
Statesmen -- France
Places:: France -- Politics and government -- 1914-1940
France -- Politics and government -- 1940-1945

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Restrictions:: The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Terms of access:: Diaries (Boxes 2-3) may not be photocopied or quoted. For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Marcel Déat writings, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US