Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.
Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016.
Call Numbers
G 2016/3321
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 457 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : map, illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Les Parisiennes -- War. 1939 : Paris on the edge ; 1940 : Paris abandoned ; 1941 : Paris divided ; 1942 : Paris ravaged ; 1943: Paris trembles ; 1944 (January-June) : Paris awaits -- Liberation. 1944 (June-December) : Paris shorn ; 1945 : Paris returns ; 1946 : Paris adjusts -- Reconstruction. 1947...
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"Paris in the 1940s was a place of fear, power, aggression, courage, deprivation, and secrets. During the occupation, the swastika flew from the Eiffel Tower and danger lurked on every corner. While Parisian men were either fighting at the front or captured and forced to work in German factories, the women of Paris were left behind where they would...
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Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.
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"First published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, an imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd, an Hachette UK company"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [388]-422) and index.
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©2016
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G 2016/3321
Record Identifier
74VKVqjalBbg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVqjalBbg
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ISBN
9781250048592 hardcover
1250048591 hardcover
DDC
305.40944361
MMS ID
991024010340502626