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The hunt for Nazi spies : fighting espionage in Vichy France /

From 1940 to 1942, French secret agents arrested more than two thousand spies working for the Germans and executed several dozen of them--all despite the Vichy government's declared collaboration with the Third Reich. A previously untold chapter in the history of World War II, this duplicitous...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kitson, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From 1940 to 1942, French secret agents arrested more than two thousand spies working for the Germans and executed several dozen of them--all despite the Vichy government's declared collaboration with the Third Reich. A previously untold chapter in the history of World War II, this duplicitous activity is the gripping subject of The Hunt for Nazi Spies, a tautly narrated chronicle of the Vichy regime's attempts to maintain sovereignty while supporting its Nazi occupiers.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 218 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-208) and index.
ISBN:9780226438955
0226438953