Revolution Nationale Poster Cufflinks

gemelolandia.com - Shirt cufflinks that represent the famous poster of the Revolution Nationale of Marshal Petain in 1940. Made of Rhodium-Plated Steel and photofilm with a size of 10x18 mm

Marshal Philippe Pétain, Victor of Verdun and famous French general and statesman, became the authoritarian leader of Vichy France, after the armistice was signed with Germany in June 1940. The Révolution Nationale was his very conservative domestic policy aimed at recreate a France out of defeat by purging the country of moral decay. This simple portrait poster harks back to Pétain's popularity as a father figure at the time.