Fighters in the Shadows : : A New History of the French Resistance / / Robert Gildea.
Robert Gildea’s penetrating history of France during World War II sweeps aside the French Resistance of a thousand clichés. Gaining a true understanding of the Resistance means recognizing how its image has been carefully curated through a combination of French politics and pride, ever since jubilan...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (608 p.) :; 21 halftones, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Remembering the French Resistance
- 1. Awakenings
- 2. Faire quelque chose
- 3. ‘Titi has been avenged!’
- 4. London calling
- 5. Une affaire de femmes
- 6. In and out of the shadows
- 7. God’s Underground
- 8. The blood of others
- 9. The hinge: North Africa
- 10. Apogee
- 11. Rupture
- 12. Skyfall or guerrilla
- 13. D-Day
- 14. Liberation
- 15. Afterlives
- Conclusion: Battle for the Soul of the Resistance
- List of Abbreviations
- Cast List
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index