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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • France, the Jews, and the War
  • The "Free zone": the Nazis take over
  • The Italian interlude: shades of benevolence
  • An inclusive unity: Jews and Christians link arms
  • Entr-acte: rescue on the border
  • Annemasse: the limits of courage
  • Voices of the rescued: the children speak
  • Afterlives and legacies
  • Coda: remembering the passeurs.

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