The Killing Fields Of Provence: Occupation Resistance And Liberation In South France James Bourhill Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

In The South Of France Most Memorable Event Second World War Was Sea And Airborne Invasion 15 August 1944 Perhaps Because It Went Relatively Smoothly This “Second D-Day” Soon Relegated To Back Pages History Operation Dragoon Liberation Is However Only A Small Part Story Arrival Allies Preceded By Years Oppression Strife Provençal People Still Struggle Come Terms With Painful Past Split-Allegiances Empty Stomachs Which Epitomize Les Années Noires (The Dark Years) Author’s Blend Local Social Enables English-Language Reader Discover Parallel Universe Exists Alongside These Idyllic Shores Every Corner Provence Mindful Traveller Will Across Words Chipped Into Stone Exhort: Passant Souviens-Toi (Passer-By Remember) Sacred Places Memory Tell Duplicity Defiance Ultimately Deliverance Whether Stuff Legends Or Everyday Experiences Lesser Mortals Humanity Used Explain Franco-American Experience Wartime As Seen Through An Anglo-Saxon Prism Σελίδες: 416 Διαστάσεις: 6X15 6Cm