Diary of the Dark Years, 1940-1944

Diary of the Dark Years, 1940-1944
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Publisher : OUP Us
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780199970865
ISBN-13 : 0199970866
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Download or read book Diary of the Dark Years, 1940-1944 written by Jean Guéhenno and published by OUP Us. This book was released on 2014 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diary of the Dark Years is a sharply observed record of day-to-day life in occupied Paris, but far more: it is "a remarkable essay on courage and cowardice" (Wall Street Journal), expressing both shame at French collaboration with the Nazis and the stubborn resistance of an intellectual under great pressure.


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