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Jackson, P. France and the Nazi Menace: Intelligence and Policy-Making 1933-1939. Oxford: 2000
Kier, Elizabeth. Imagining War: British and French Military Doctrine before World War II. Princeton University Press, 1997
Kiesling, Eugenia C. Arming against Hitler: France and the Limits of Military Planning. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1996 
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Young, Robert J. In Command of France. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1978
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