Memorial-museum Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Subtitle: the Plateau, a land of welcome and refuge
By: [published under the direction of Aziza Gril-Mariotte] ; translated [from French] by Paul J. Kutner
Publisher: Éditions Dolmazon
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Le Cheylard
Language: fre; eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9782911584626
Subjects: Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust; Biography; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); World War, 1939-1945; Jews; Rescue; Underground movements; Protestants; History; War Underground movements; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst00958866 (uri) http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00958866; Jews rescue (1939-1945 : World War) fast (OCoLC)fst01710189 (uri) http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01710189; World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924 (uri) http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01180924
Other titles: Plateau, a land of welcome and refuge
Work titles: Lieu de mémoire au Chambon-Lignon English
Description: To perpetuate the memory of what happened on the Plateau, the municipality of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, the municipality of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon opened a memorial-museum for historical and educational purposes to pass the legacy of the Righteous on to future generations.  The orginal French version of this catalog was published in conjunction with the opening of the memorial-museum.  It retraces the unique history of the Plateau (from Ardèche to the Haute-Loire), a land of welcome and refuge.  With an abundance of documents and period photos, this catalog elaborates upon the main themes of the permanent exhibition. -- Publisher's description.
Notes: Preface by Patrick Cabanel; foreword by Eliane Wauquiez-Motte, Mayor of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.

Includes bibliographical references (2 unnumbered pages after page 125).

Text in English, translated from French.
Table of contents: title: Forward; title: Preface; title: Chapter 1. A land of Protestant resistance between the Haut-Vivarais and the Haut-Velay; title: Chapter 2. 1900-1930 : a rural crossroads of social assistance and tourism; title: Chapter 3.  Civil resistance, welcoming refugees; title: Chapter 4. The civilian resistance, from help to rescue; title: Chapter 5.  Spiritual resistance; title: Chapter 6. The armed resistance : from réfractaires to maquis; title: Chapter 7. 1945, the reconstruction; title: Chapter 8. Remembering the rescue; title: In conclusion.