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Paris at war, 1939-1944 / David Drake.
TITLE:
Paris at war, 1939-1944 / David Drake.
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
Physical Description:
viii, 545 p., [26] p. of plates : ill., maps.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Chronicles the lives of ordinary Parisians during World War II, from September 1939 when France went to war with Nazi Germany to liberation in August 1944. Relive the fearful exodus from the city as the German army neared the capital, the relief and disgust felt when the armistice was signed, and the hardships and deprivations under Occupation.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780674504813