Title:
A village of secrets : defying the Nazis in Vichy France / Caroline Moorehead.
ISBN:
9780062202475
9780701188061
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Publication Information:
Toronto : Random House Canada, 2014.
Physical Description:
374 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Escaping. Mea culpa ; The camps of shame ; Deportation fever ; A national disgrace -- Arriving. Walking near the Lord ; A pure spirit ; On Vichy's map ; Rats in a trap ; An open pen of chickens ; A lethal year ; An unknown and unknowable oblivion ; Crossing the border ; Living on a volcano ; Whatever else we do, we must save the children ; Perfect Maquis country ; Today, I have nothing to say ; Memory wars.
Summary:
Relates the story of Le Cambon-sur-Lignon, a small, remote mountain village whose inhabitants banded together to save thousands from the Gestapo during World War II.
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OCLC Number:
ocn871768739
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
