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Village of secrets : defying the Nazis in Vichy France  Cover Image Book Book

Village of secrets : defying the Nazis in Vichy France

Moorehead, Caroline (author.).

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.

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  • ISBN: 9780307363084
  • Physical Description: 374 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm.
    regular print
    print
  • Publisher: Toronto : Random House Canada, 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.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France -- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- France -- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (France) -- History -- 20th century

Available copies

  • 15 of 15 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Fort Nelson Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Fort Nelson Public Library 940.53 MOO (Text) 35246000834075 Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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