La propagande anti-britannique en France pendant l’Occupation by Françoise Passera

“…Left to fight alone after France signed the armistice on the 22nd of June 1940, Great Britain became enemy number one in the eyes of the German occupying forces and the Vichy government. …”
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Au prisme de Louise Weiss ? Les femmes dans les mouvements d’assistance aux réfugiés en France durant la Première Guerre mondiale by Ronan Richard

“…But they were excluded from the positions of executive responsibilities. As the wives of prefects, mayors or other notables, they often represented their husbands but also acted to give themselves a profile. …”
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La politique sanitaire des autorités héraultaises à l’égard des réfugiés espagnols de la guerre civile by Vincent Parello

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Les édifices néogothiques parisiens et leurs verrières : églises et chapelles catholiques by Martine Callias Bey

“…Paris played a leading role in the revival of stained glass during the early years of the 19th century, thanks in part to the perspicacious inspiration of certain figures in power, such as the Prefect of Paris, the Comte de Chabrol, who was at the origins of the ‘resurrection’ of the skill of stained-glass painters with the 1825 creation of the works at the Foire Saint-Laurent. …”
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Une agence à l’œuvre du Paris haussmannien : l’agence d’Henri Blondel (1821-1897) by Elsa Jamet

“…These business affairs were supported by the Prefect of the Seine, Georges-Eugène Haussmann, to whom Blondel was close.Having speculated financially throughout his career, Blondel was soon forgotten after filing bankruptcy for more than 25 million francs in liabilities. …”
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