Fleeing Hitler
Subtitle: France, 1940
By: Hanna Diamond.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780192806185
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- France; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France
Description: Maps x -- Illustrations xi -- The Refugees xii -- Introduction Paris: June 1940 1 -- Part I Exodus -- 1.The Invasion of Paris 15 -- 2.On the Road 53 -- Part II Reactions to Defeat -- 3.Death of the Third Republic 89 -- 4.The Peoples Decisions 112 -- Part III Home or Exile -- 5.SummerAutumn 1940 139 -- 6.Back to Normal? 170 -- Afterword: Forgetting and Remembering the Exodus 203 -- Notes 220 -- Further Reading 241 -- Acknowledgements 246.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.