A study of the nature of the relationship between the Vichy regime and its Jewish citizens, particularly of its youth, in the period 1940 to 1942.

• List of Illustrations


• List of Abbreviations


• Introduction


• 1: French Jewry on the eve of Vichy


• 2: The Jewish Question and the National Revolution


• 3: Jewish Youth Movements' Responses to Vichy


• 4: The Interface between Vichy and Jewish Youth: Jews in State Sponsored Youth Schemes


• 5: Lautrec : The EIF's Return to the Land Project


• 6: Lautrec, the Local Community and the Administration


• 7: Jewish Participation in the Chantiers de la Jeunesse


• Conclusion


• Bibliography

Daniel Lee completed his graduate studies at St Hugh's College, University of Oxford. He has held research fellowships at the Institute of Historical Research (London) and at Yad Vashem Institute for Historical Research (Jerusalem). He completed the manuscript for this book in Florence where he was a Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow at the European University Institute. In his current position, Lee is investigating the experiences of Tunisian Jewish women during the Second World War.