Faced with tensions between the State and the local government representatives on the one hand, and in the light of the forcoming municipal elections on the other, this book about the former Lille Mayor and Prime Minister Pierre Maury is more than ever in the news.
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Jérôme Dupuis, Maryvonne Prévot
From 1940 till the end of the Second World War, the Nord Pas-de-Calais region faced numerous waves of destruction. Reconstructing the area presented itself as a difficult process and complicated an already problematic situation, for indeed, as early as 1939, some Northern cities were already in desperate need of modernization.
Michel-Pierre Chélini, Philippe Roger