Agents
for Escape : Inside the French Resistance, 1939-1945
by Andre Rougeyron, et al
(Hardcover)
Charles De Gaulle : Futurist of the Nation
by Regis Debray
Listed under Charles de
Gaulle
Code
Name Christine Clouet : A Woman in the French Resistance
by Claire Chevrillon, Jane K. Stott (Translator)
Paperback - 221 pages
Texas A&M University Press; ISBN: 089096629X
The Collapse of the Third Republic : An Inquiry into the Fall of
France in 1940
by William L. Shirer
Listed under The Occupation
In
the Shadows of War: Three Lives United by the French Resistance
by Thomas Childers
from Henry Holt & Company, Inc.
Jean
Moulin, 1899 to 1943 : The French Resistance and the Republic
by Alan Clinton
(Hardcover)
Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed : The Story of the Village of Le Chambon
and How Goodness Happened There
by Philip P. Hallie
In full view of the Vichy government and a nearby division of the Nazi
SS, Le Chambon's villagers and their clergy organized to save thousands
of Jewish children and adults.
Paperback - 303 pages Reprint edition
Harperperennial Library; ISBN: 0060925175
Out of Print
Love
in the Tempest of History : A French Resistance Story
by Aude Yung-De Prevaux, et al
(Hardcover)
Martyred
Village : Commemorating the 1944 Massacre at Oradour-Sur-Glane
by Sarah Farmer
Paperback - 300 pages
Univ California Press; ISBN: 0520224833
NANCY
WAKE
by PETER FITZSIMONS
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The autobiography of the woman the Gestapo called the White Mouse
by Nancy Wake
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Occupation : The Ordeal of France 1940-1944
by Ian Ousby
Listed under The Occupation
Resistance,
Rebellion, and Death
by Albert Camus
In the speech he gave upon accepting the Nobel Prize for Literature
in 1957, Albert Camus said that a writer "cannot serve today those who
make history; he must serve those who are subject to it." And in these
twenty-three political essays, he demonstrates his commitment to history's
victims, from the fallen maquis of the French Resistance to the casualties
of the Cold War. Sleevenotes
Paperback Reissue edition
Vintage Books; ISBN: 0679764011
Resistance
and Betrayal : The Death and Life of the Greatest Hero of the French Resistance
by Patrick Marnham
The story of celebrated French Resistance leader Jean Moulin, the man
who was "Max".
Hardcover: 256 pages
Random House; ISBN: 037550608X; (March 19, )
Sabotage
and Subversion : The SOE and OSS at War
by Ian Dear
Paperback - 224 pages
Cassell Academic; ISBN: 0304352020
SAS
: With the Maquis : In Action With the French Resistance June-September
1944
by Ian Wellsted
Paperback - 224 pages (November )
Stackpole Books; ISBN: 1853672858
Tales
of Good and Evil, Help and Harm
by Philip Hallie, Doris A. Hallie (Afterword), John J. Compton
An account of three ordinary people who made a profound difference
in the lives of many. In LEST INNOCENT BLOOD BE SHED, Philip Hallie chronicled
the story of the French village of Chambon, whose inhabitants saved 5,000
Jews from certain death during Word War II. In this inspiring sequel, Hallie
focuses on the same theme of good in the face of evil and offers an eloquent
meditation on morality.
Paperback - 227 pages
Harperperennial Library; ISBN: 0060929014
This
Grim and Savage Game: The OSS and U.S. Covert Operations in World War II
by Tom Moon (Introduction)
Paperback - 352 pages (June 20, )
Da Capo Pr; ISBN: 0306809567
Thirteen is My Lucky Number: The Dramatic True Story of a Polish
Resistance Fighter
by Bill C. Biega
Listed under Warsaw Ghetto
'Vive
LA France' : The French Resistance During World War II (First Books)
by Robert Green
(School & Library Binding)
The
White Rabbit
Bruce Marshall
Paperback - Cassell Military / 7 December, 2000
Your
Name Is Renee : Ruth Kapp Hartz's Story As a Hidden Child in Nazi-Occupied
France
by Stacy Cretzmeyer
Hardcover - 240 pages
Oxford Univ Pr (Trade); ISBN: 0195132599
The French Resistance : 1940-1944
by Raymond Aubrac
The Aubracs were famous heroes of the resistance. An excellent French
film, Lucie Aubrac,
tells the tale in typical low-key Gallic fashion.
Paperback - 200 pages Pocket edition (November )
Distributed Art Publishers; ISBN: 285025567X
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Never
Be Afraid : A Jew in the Maquis
by Bernard Mednicki
Paperback (November )
Azenphony Pr; ISBN: 1879461048
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Carve her Name with Pride
by R. J. Minney
Violette Szabo, a secret agent, landed in France in order to prevent
crack German reinforcements moving against D-day landings. She was captured,
and shot at Ravensbruck. She was posthumously awarded the George Cross
and the Croix de Guerre with star. Alibris
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Collaboration and Resistance Reviewed : Writers and the Mode Retro
in Post-Gaullist France (Berg French Studies)
by Alan Morris
Hardcover - 200 pages (April 1992)
Berg Pub Ltd; ISBN: 085496634X
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Virginia Hall of Baltimore
had a false limb she called Cuthbert. She spoke French, German and Italian
fluently. In the Summer of 1941 she was sent to France by SOE where she
trained and led Maquis groups, later escaping over the Pyrenees to Spain
despite her painful leg. "Have him eliminated", replied SOE in Britain
when she cabled that Cuthbert was giving trouble. She retired from the
CIA in 1966. Db.
Death reveals secret of
war heroine
Wartime heroine: SOE secret
agent Eileen Nearne (dickiebo.wordpress.com)
A reclusive old lady who
died alone in her flat in south-west England and had no-one to pay for
her funeral has posthumously shot to fame after it emerged she was an intrepid
World War II secret agent.
Eileen Nearne died at the
age of 89 at her home in the town of Torquay on September 2.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/09/15/3011905.htm
