• Collaboration and the Holocaust in France
  We will be discussing France's peculiar relationship to the German invasion, in the Vichy government, as well as the occupied and unoccupied zones; the various and variable meaning of collaboration, the state of contemporary France in relation to this period, and how these political exigencies weighed on the fate of the Jews.
  

  Titles:
  Contemporary French Civilization, special Summer 2007 issue on the theme “France, 1940-44:  The Ambiguous Legacy
  
  Julian Jackson , France, THe Dark Years: 1940-44

Alice Kaplan, The Collaborator

Paul West, Rat Man of Paris

Faculty Participants: Hilene Flanzbaum, Paul Hanson, Antonio Menendez, Jon Porter, Eloise Sureau, Sylvie Vanbaelen