In Thrall to Political Change: Police and Gendarmerie in France - Malcolm Anderson - Google Books

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This is the first history of the French police and gendarmerie, for the period since the establishment of a democratic Republican regime in 1870 down to the present day. Based on archival material and on the vast amount of recent research by French…