Heroines of Vichy France :: rescuing French Jews during the Holocaust /

This book tells the largely unknown story behind the rescue activities of several young Jewish women in Vichy France during World War II and their role in the resistance against Nazi and Vichy France deportation policies. Focusing on a number of young Jewish women who defied the Nazis, it highlights...

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Main Authors: Bartrop, Paul R. (Paul Robert), 1955- (Author), Lakin, Samantha J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This book tells the largely unknown story behind the rescue activities of several young Jewish women in Vichy France during World War II and their role in the resistance against Nazi and Vichy France deportation policies. Focusing on a number of young Jewish women who defied the Nazis, it highlights their courage and sacrifice in their efforts to rescue Jews in France during World War II, and their responses to Nazi and Vichy France policies of deportation through resistance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 173 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781440852336
1440852332
9798216095804

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