France-Empire is an independent French publishing house, created in 1945 by advocate and politician .

History

In 1945, at the end of the

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, Éditions France-Empire began publishing works about the war years 1939-1945. Following that were publishings of the period of

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. The publishing house was created on the funds of the Sève et Morat. The company has belonged to the group Desquenne et Giral (

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) since 1990. In the 1960s and 1970s, France-Empire was notable due to the success of a series of works written by the journalist . was devoted to the writings of deportations during the Holocaust, which were the biggest sellers at the time. Éditions France-Empire then pursued with catalog essays, novels, biographies, and memoirs in the historical domain. Éditions France-Empire was deregistered on March 26, 2013.

Some authors published by Éditions France-Empire

References

External links

France-Empire
on Biblio Monde
France-Empire
on Imec.com
''Jacques-Marie Laffont reprend les éditions France Empire''
on ''Livres Hebdo'' (10 July 2014)

on Rue des Livres {{DEFAULTSORT:Editions France-Empire Book publishing companies of France Publishing companies established in 1945 1945 establishments in France