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Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.

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Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.

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Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.

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Full title

Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2016/3321

Record Identifier

74VKVqjalBbg

MMS ID

991024010340502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

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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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation / Anne Sebba.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

"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.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

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

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