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Fighters in the Shadows : A New History of the French Resistance

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Robert Gildea's penetrating history of France during World War II sweeps aside the French Resistance of a thousand cliches.

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 jubilant crowds celebrated Paris's liberation in 1944.

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The Belknap Press
0674286103 / 9780674286108
Hardback
30/11/2015
United States
352 pages
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