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Title:
Village of secrets [text (large print)] : defying the Nazis in Vichy France / Caroline Moorehead.
ISBN:
9780062344151
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Edition:
First HarperLuxe edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
©2014
Physical Description:
x, 591 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
General Note:
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2014 by Chatto & Windus, an imprint of Random House Group Ltd."--Title-page verso.
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:
ocn869267294
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
