Stanley Hoffmann, "Collaborationism in France during World War II" in The Journal of Modern History (Sept 1968), 375-395

Abstract

This article by Stanley Hoffmann from Harvard University, deals with the collaboration in France during the Second World War. The author enlightens the reader about this complex subject which did not receive sufficient study according to him. Hoffmann discusses the differences between several forms of collaborationism, the 'collaboration d'Etat', a French initiative, from 1940 to 1944, starting with the meeting of Marshal Pétain and Hitler on 24 October 1940 in Montoire, France.