Verdun to Vichy: Marshal Petain and the Making of a Collaborator (Album)
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Few historical figures have achieved the national standing of Philippe Pétain at the end of the Great War. Even fewer have squandered the achievement so ignominiously. In a quarter century, he went from beloved war hero to traitor; only his long standing as the former prevented him from being executed for treason.
This album contains a 2 hao banknote, P-69, issued in 1958, as well as three commemorative Vietnamese postage stamps, one of which features Ho Chi Minh.
Sun Tzu, the great Chinese military strategist, wrote The Art of War in the fifth century BC. The ancient treatise contains 13 chapters, each devoted to different aspects of warfare: strategy,...