Deposition, 1940-1944

Deposition, 1940-1944
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 369
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ISBN-10 : 9780190499549
ISBN-13 : 0190499540
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Book Synopsis Deposition, 1940-1944 by : Léon Werth

Download or read book Deposition, 1940-1944 written by Léon Werth and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This diary is one of the most precious--and readable--pieces of testimony about life in Vichy France under Nazi occupation. Léon Werth was a Jewish writer who left Paris in June 1940 and hid out in a small village. We see how the Occupation affected life in the countryside and, after his return to Paris, the insurrection of August 1944.


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