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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Personal narratives Personal narratives, French |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Boyd, Douglas. Blood in the Snow, Blood on the Grass : Treachery, Slaughter, Murder and Massacre - France 1944. New York : The History Press, ©2012 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Douglas Boyd |
ISBN: | 9780752477053 0752477056 |
OCLC Number: | 798534445 |
Description: | 1 online resource (387 pages) |
Contents: | Cover; Title; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part 1 The Build-Up to Bloodshed; 1 Raising the Resistance -- Tracts and Terrorism; 2 Putting the Dirt in 'Dirty War'; 3 The Making of the Maquis; 4 The Loneliness of the Long-distance Agent; Part 2 Fighting to the Death; 5 Live Free or Die!; 6 The Trojan Horse; 7 Dream of Victory, Reality of Death; 8 Ransomed from the Death Cell; 9 From the Sky Came Death; 10 They Got What They Deserved; 11 Failure is an Orphan; 12 Atrocities on Both Sides; 13 The Worst Atrocity of All; 14 'Understand? Officer, Bang Bang!' 15 The Town Where Nothing Ever Happened16 A Recipe for Disaster; 17 A Country in Chaos; 18 No Time to Waste; 19 Bodies in the Trees, Bodies down the Wells; 20 Kill the Hero!; Part 3 The Savage Revenge; 21 Rough Justice; 22 Punishing the Women; 23 Paying the Price of Love; Epilogue; Notes and Sources; Plates; Copyright. |
Abstract:
Nearing D-Day, Allied intelligence used thousands of young men hiding in France's forests and hill country to avoid compulsory labour service in Germany as bait to draw German forces away from the Normandy beaches.
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