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Table of Contents
i. The Beginning of the End [3]
ii. The Surrender [12]
iii. The Swastika on the Eiffel Tower [18]
iv. Youth Movement for Franco-German Rapprochement [24]
v. From Bluff to Blackmail [29]
vi. The "Big Five" versus Le Quotidien and L'Ami du Peuple [38]
vii. How Paris-Soir Was Born [46]
viii. The Rise of Pans-Soir [56]
ix. Monsieur Alexandre, Alias Stavisky [64]
x. With Daladier on February 6th, 1934 [74]
xi. A Suicide and a Murder [85]
xii. Pierre Laval [91]
xiii. Otto Abetz, Nazi Agent [99]
xiv. The Führer's Social Brigade [110]
xv. The Front Populaire in Power [121]
xvi. The Tragedy of Spain [132]
xvii. Paris-Soir. Chief Link in a Newspaper Chain [143]
xviii. From the Blood of Clichy to the Pretenders to the Throne of France [150]
xix. The Secret Dossier on the Cagoulards [162]
xx. The Royalist Program [173]
xxi. The Road to Munich [182]
xxii. During the Intermission [196]
xxiii. Cherchez la Femme [210]
xxiv. Abetz Departs [219]
xxv. The Last Few Moments of Peace [228]
xxvi. Defeatists and Incompetents [244]
xxvii. Daladier Falls [257]
xxviii. Before the Blitzkrieg [269]
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xxix. The Road to Defeat [303]
xxx. On the Brink of the Abyss [307]
xxxi. The Collapse [323]
xxxii. Deadline [344]
Index [361]
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