Resistance : memoirs of occupied France
Humbert, Agnes2009
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In the summer of 1940, as the German Occupation tightened its grip on Paris, Agnès Humbert helped to establish one of the first Resistance cells. Within a year the group was publishing a news bulletin, helping Allied airmen escape & passing military information back to London. This book tells her story.
Main title:
Resistance : memoirs of occupied France / Agnes Humbert ; translated from the French and with notes by Barbara Mellor ; afterword by Julien Blanc.
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Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2009.
Collation:
x, 370 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780747596745 (pbk)0747596743 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'344'092940.5486940.53
Local class:
940.548
Language:
EnglishFrench
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Subject:
Humbert, Agnès -- DiariesWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, GermanWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- FranceWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, FrenchPrisoners of war -- France -- DiariesPrisoners of war -- Germany -- DiariesFrance -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
BRN:
573888
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