A French Tragedy: Scenes of Civil War, Summer 1944
Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College, c1996. First Printing. 23 cm, 138. As Allied troops landed in Normandy in 1944, members of the local French Resistance in the small town of Saint-Amand-Montrond embarked on an ill-fated attempt to liberate their town. The author examines the episode as history and also as a moral paradigm. Condition: very good, very good.
Keywords: WWII, French Resistance, Collaborationists, Hostages, Executions, Anti-Semitism, Totalitarianism, Democracy
ISBN: 0874517478
[Book #26929]
Price: $29.25