Fascists Riot in Paris
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The Rise of Chaos: Stavisky and Fascism in 1933 Paris
This chapter explores a critical moment in December 1933 Paris, centering on the infamous conman Alexandre Stavisky amid rising fascist tensions. It captures the blending of crime and corruption against a backdrop of social upheaval, foreshadowing chaos as Stavisky holds a concealed weapon while preparing to exit his office.
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