The Stained Portrait of the Victor of Verdun
Philippe Pétain's Controversial Legacy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22010147 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hamza Elshakankiri (University of Regina, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2024-02-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2163-8551 • E-ISSN: 2163-8551 |
| Publisher | Georgia Southern University (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.20429/aujh.2024.140103 |
| OpenAlex | W4392096726 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 5 |
The paper analyzes the public image of Marshal Philippe Petain during a critical point in French history—the year 1940. Beginning with Petain’s fame as the “Victor of Verdun” to his controversial role as the leader of Vichy France, the paper examines how Petain’s public image transformed from glowing into a tainted portrait
Art · Art history · Genealogy · Portrait · European Political History Analysis · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · History
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |