02994nam 2200673Ia 450 991045834000332120200520144314.01-281-14690-097866111469000-19-151744-51-4294-9852-8(CKB)1000000000400259(EBL)415310(OCoLC)476241622(SSID)ssj0000155950(PQKBManifestationID)11148948(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000155950(PQKBWorkID)10114918(PQKB)10191800(SSID)ssj0000789053(PQKBManifestationID)12351369(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000789053(PQKBWorkID)10725633(PQKB)10297032(MiAaPQ)EBC415310(PPN)225410214(Au-PeEL)EBL415310(CaPaEBR)ebr10183334(CaONFJC)MIL114690(EXLCZ)99100000000040025920070227d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrFleeing Hitler[electronic resource] France, 1940 /Hanna DiamondOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20071 online resource (272 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-953259-1 0-19-280618-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-245) and index.Contents; List of Maps; List of Illustrations; The Refugees; Paris, June 1940; PART I: EXODUS; 1. The Invasion of Paris; 2. On the Road; PART II: REACTIONS TO DEFEAT; 3. Death of the Third Republic; 4. The People's Decisions; PART III: HOME OR EXILE; 5. Summer–Autumn 1940; 6. Back to 'Normal'?; Afterword: Forgetting and Remembering the Exodus; Notes; Further Reading; Acknowledgements; Index;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'. As Hitler's victorious armies approached Paris, the French governmentWorld War, 1939-1945RefugeesFranceWorld War, 1939-1945CampaignsFranceElectronic books.World War, 1939-1945RefugeesWorld War, 1939-1945Campaigns940.53/44Diamond Hanna1962-282594MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458340003321Fleeing Hitler2078248UNINA