The Devil's Captain: Ernst J Nger in Nazi Paris, 1941-1944
Allan Mitchell received his PhD from Harvard in 1961, then taught at Smith College (1961-1972) and the University of California, San Diego (1972-1992). His most recent books include The Great Train Race: Railways and the Franco-German Rivalry 1815-1914 (Berghahn Books, 2000); Reves Parisiens: L'echec de projets de transport public en France au XIXeme siecle (Ponts-et-Chaussees, Paris, 2005); A Stranger in Paris: Germany's Role in Republican France, 1870-1940 (Berghahn Books, 2006); and Nazi Paris: The History of an Occupation, 1940-1944 (Berghahn Books, 2008).