TY - BOOK AU - Weiss,Stéphane TI - French Forces in Operations on the western front (FFO), forgiven French forces? PY - 2014///. N1 - 50 N2 - This article studies the singular historiography of the Forces Françaises de l’Ouest (French Forces in the West), based on a paradox: these forces, made up of French volunteers engaged after September 1944 against the German garrisons entrenched on the French Atlantic coast, are commonly overlooked. It first examines how the expression « Forces françaises oubliées » (the forgotten French Forces) appeared during the winter of 1944-1945. It then analyses the transmission of this term in the passage of time, in the historiography of the low-intensity fronts of the Atlantic coast UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-guerres-mondiales-et-conflits-contemporains-2014-3-page-99?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -