Heroines of Vichy France : rescuing French Jews during the Holocaust /

This book tells the largely unknown story behind the rescue activities of several young Jewish women in Vichy France during World War II and their role in the resistance against Nazi and Vichy France deportation policies. Focusing on a number of young Jewish women who defied the Nazis, it highlights...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bartrop, Paul R. (Paul Robert), 1955- (Autor), Lakin, Samantha J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
Temas:
1900-1999
Jews > France > History > 20th century.
Jewish women in the Holocaust > France > Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > France.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > France.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > France.
Juifs > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Juives pendant l'Holocauste > France > Biographies.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > France.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Juifs > Sauvetage > France.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Mouvements de résistance > France.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Ethnic relations
Jewish women in the Holocaust
Jews
War > Underground movements
France > Ethnic relations.
France
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book tells the largely unknown story behind the rescue activities of several young Jewish women in Vichy France during World War II and their role in the resistance against Nazi and Vichy France deportation policies. Focusing on a number of young Jewish women who defied the Nazis, it highlights their courage and sacrifice in their efforts to rescue Jews in France during World War II, and their responses to Nazi and Vichy France policies of deportation through resistance.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 173 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781440852336
1440852332

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