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Fleeing Hitler : France 1940

Author: Hanna Diamond
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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The first ever account of how the fall of France to the Germans in 1940 affected the lives of ordinary French people. Using eyewitness accounts, Hanna Diamond tells a story of mass exodus, defeat, humiliation, and occupation - opening the way for the triumph of the Vichy regime under Marshal P--eacute--;tain. - ;Wednesday 12th June 1940. The Times reported 'thousands upon thousands of Parisians leaving the capital  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Diamond, Hanna, 1962-
Fleeing Hitler.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007
(DLC) 2007008313
(OCoLC)78988782
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Hanna Diamond
ISBN: 9780191517440 0191517445 0192806181 9780192806185 1281146900 9781281146908
OCLC Number: 173282530
Reproduction Notes: Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
Description: 1 online resource (xv, 255 pages) : illustrations, maps
Details: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Contents: The invasion of Paris --
On the road --
Death of the Third Republic --
The people's decisions --
Summer-Autumn 1940 --
Back to 'normal'? --
Afterword: Forgetting and remembering the Exodus.
Responsibility: Hanna Diamond.
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The first ever account of how the fall of France to the Germans in 1940 affected the lives of ordinary French people. Using eyewitness accounts, Hanna Diamond tells a story of mass exodus, defeat,  Read more...

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Diamond has providedus with a compelling account of the exodus, one which vividly brings to life a period of profound upheaval in French society. Lynne Taylor, The English Historical Review The Read more...

 
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