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Villiage of secrets : defying the Nazis in Vichy France / Caroline Moorehead.
Relates the story of Le Cambon-sur-Lignon, a small, remote mountain village whose inhabitants banded together to save thousands from the Gestapo during World War II.
Record details
- ISBN: 1467686239
- ISBN: 9781467686235
- Physical Description: 374 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Escaping. Mea culpa ; The camps of shame ; Deportation fever ; A national disgrace -- Arriving. Walking near the Lord ; A pure spirit ; On Vichy's map ; Rats in a trap ; An open pen of chickens ; A lethal year ; An unknown and unknowable oblivion ; Crossing the border ; Living on a volcano ; Whatever else we do, we must save the children ; Perfect Maquis country ; Today, I have nothing to say ; Memory wars. |
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| Topic Heading: | Memorial Fund (Everts, M) > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trails Regional-Warrensburg | 944.595 Moo (Text) | 2204134511 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
Relates the story of Le Cambon-sur-Lignon, a small, remote mountain village whose inhabitants banded together to save thousands from the Gestapo during World War II.
