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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456792403321

Autore

Reid Donald <1952->

Titolo

Germaine Tillion, Lucie Aubrac, and the politics of memories of the French Resistance [[electronic resource] /] / by Donald Reid

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, UK, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-282-19098-9

9786612190988

1-4438-0722-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Disciplina

940.53370944

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - France

Underground movements in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT

Sommario/riassunto

Germaine Tillion, Geneviève de Gaulle Anthonioz, Lucie Aubrac, and Raymond Aubrac were among a small number of French men and women who made the decision to resist early in the Occupation. In the summer of 1940, Marc Bloch analyzed the society in which he lived in order to identify and affirm allegiance to a France truly at odds with that which was taking shape in Vichy. Bloch died in the Resistance, but his life would take on new meanings in the collective memories of postwar France. Confron...