The escape line : how the ordinary heroes of Dutch-Paris resisted the Nazi occupation of western Europe /
Koreman, Megan,author.
"The Escape Line uses recently declassified archives to tell the story of how the Dutch-Paris formed and operated, and how it rescued thousands of people during the Second World War"--
"The Escape Line uses recently declassified archives to tell the story of how the Dutch-Paris formed and operated, and how it rescued thousands of people during the Second World War"--
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-372) and index.
Introduction : the choice -- Escape to Switzerland -- The beginnings of Dutch-Paris -- Extending the line through Brussels -- Allies in Paris and Toulouse -- Over the mountains -- Catastrophe in Paris -- The Gestapo knocks -- Sociaalwerk in the chaos of war -- Waiting for news -- Conclusion : the helper's courage.
Dutch-Paris (Organization)
World War, 1939-1945