André Géraud
André Géraud (18 October 1882 - 11 December 1974) was a French journalist who wrote under the pseudonym Pertinax.[1]
Following the Fall of France in June 1940, Géraud sailed to America on a British destroyer.[1] Time called him "France's No. 1 journalist-in-exile" who had a "reputation for perspicacity".[1]
Works
- The Grave Diggers of France: Gamelin, Daladier, Reynaud, Pétain, and Laval. Military Defeat, Armistice, Counterrevolution (New York City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1944).
Notes
- 'The Press: Pertinax Goes Home', Time (15 October 1945), retrieved 21 July 2018.
External links
- Pertinax's contributions to Foreign Affairs
- Newspaper clippings about André Géraud in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
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