France Since Waterloo - Paperback

France Since Waterloo is a historical book written by W. Grinton Berry. The book is a comprehensive account of the political, social, and economic history of France from the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 to the end of the Second World War in 1945. The author has provided an in-depth analysis of the major events and personalities that shaped France during this period. The book begins with a detailed account of the Bourbon Restoration and the reign of Louis XVIII. It then moves on to the July Revolution of 1830, which led to the ascension of Louis-Philippe to the throne. The author has also discussed the Second Republic, the Second Empire, and the Third Republic, which lasted until the outbreak of the Second World War. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the industrial revolution, the rise of socialism, the Dreyfus Affair, the First World War, and the interwar period. The author has also provided an insightful analysis of the French political system, the role of the military, and the relationship between France and other European powers during this period. Overall, France Since Waterloo is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of France. The book is well-researched, informative, and engaging, and provides a comprehensive overview of the major events and personalities that shaped France during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.