| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 255 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-245) and index. |
| Summary |
The first ever account of how the fall of France to the Germans in 1940 affected the lives of ordinary French people. Using eyewitness accounts, Hanna Diamond tells a story of mass exodus, defeat, humiliation, and occupation - opening the way for the triumph of the Vichy regime under Marshal P--eacute--;tain. - ;Wednesday 12th June 1940. The Times reported 'thousands upon thousands of Parisians leaving the capital by every possible means, preferring to abandon home and property rather than risk even temporary Nazi domination'. |
| Contents |
The invasion of Paris -- On the road -- Death of the Third Republic -- The people's decisions -- Summer-Autumn 1940 -- Back to 'normal'? -- Afterword: Forgetting and remembering the Exodus. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- France.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France.
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| Chronological Term |
1939 - 1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Diamond, Hanna, 1962- Fleeing Hitler. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 9780192806185 0192806181 (DLC) 2007008313 (OCoLC)78988782 |
| ISBN |
9780191517440 (electronic book) |
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0191517445 (electronic book) |
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0192806181 (Cloth) |
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9780192806185 (Cloth) |
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1281146900 |
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9781281146908 |
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9780199532599 (paperback) |
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0199532591 (paperback) |
| Standard No. |
cis8293755 |
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