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6682x348b08	Andrew Orr	Mental Maginot Line: Anti-Republicanism, Gender, and Voting Rights in the Politics of the French Army, 1871-1940	2008		.txt	text/plain	347	10	27	Drawing on papers from the Archives Nationales and the Service Historique de l'ArmÌøåÀå_e de Terre, the dissertation argues that French military leaders responded to pressure to weaken their control over their soldiers' lives and transition to a militia-style army by redefining military identity in opposition to the Third Republic and civilian society. The process of separation began with bataille conduite (Methodical Battle) theorists' focus on exercising political control over conscripts and escalated in the mid-1920s to include plans to use civil employees, including women, clandestinely to maintain a larger army than authorized by law.	cache/6682x348b08.txt	txt/6682x348b08.txt