British Policy and Strategy in the Middle East in 1941: Three Wars ‘East of Suez’ by A. M. Fomin

“…The author concludes that all these military operations led to the creation of a ‘temporary regime’ of the British domination in the Middle East. However, the Anglo-French and Anglo-Soviet rivalries had not disappeared and, compounded by the growing US presence in the region, laid basis for new conflicts in the post-war period.…”
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Les écrits philosophiques d’Yves Simon aux États-Unis (1939-1945). Essai de biographie intellectuelle by Bernard Hubert

“…During the Second World War, as he was worrying like other European intellectuals about France’s situation under the Vichy regime, Yves R. Simon wrote three essays in French over the 1941-1945 period, so as to deliver intellectual weapons to the Resistance. …”
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L’anarchiste et la philosophe : Antonio Atarés et Simone Weil (1941-1951) by Bernard Sicot

“…Whereas we are amply informed about the spiritual and philosophical preoccupations of the French philosopher during the period and have access to her letters, of the Spanish anarchist peasant who was interned in the camps of Vichy, we know nothing, and his letters are lost. …”
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Charles Maurras – osobnost a l´Action française by Aleš Vrbata

“…The author explains the importance of connection which existed between l‘Action française, Maurras and the catholic church – ideologically and politically – and the importance of break up that occured in 1926 and which caused number of problems both for l‘Action française as movement and ideological current and weakened its force on the french political scene. The author mentions also importance of other members of Action française as for example Léon Daudet, Jacques Bainville and others, activity of this movement during Vichy regime and attempts to restore this movement (or journal of Action française) after the Second world war. …”
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