1940-1944

Type: 
Geographic Name
Subfield: 
y
Alias: 
1940-1944

April in Paris

2008
Roth, a young German soldier who can speak impeccable, accent-free French, finds his work translating the confessions of prisoners at Gestapo headquarters in Paris disagreeable, though certainly better than being at the front, but he comes to realize the importance of taking a stand when he falls in love with Chantal, a French resistance fighter.

Paris in the Third Reich

a history of the German occupation, 1940-1944
1981

The Vild?e affair

beginnings of the French resistance
1977

Code name Christiane Clouet

a woman in the French Resistance
1995
Recounts Chevrillon's experiences as the head of the Code Service in Paris, where sheand fellow Resistance workers served as the main link in communication between the Free French Government in London and the Provisional Government in France.

Journey's end

2009
Eighteen-year-old Leonie Harcourt must leave behind Luc, a young French painter she met in Paris, and return to England in the summer of 1939; but in the years to follow, she discovers terrible secrets of life in wartime Paris through a locked suitcase Luc gave her before she left.

April in Paris

2007
Roth, a young German soldier who can speak impeccable, accent-free French, finds his work translating the confessions of prisoners at Gestapo headquarters in Paris disagreeable, though certainly better than being at the front, but he comes to realize the importance of taking a stand when he falls in love with Chantal, a French resistance fighter.

The doll with the yellow star

2005
When France falls to Germany at the start of World War II, nine-year-old Claudine must leave her beloved parents and friends to stay with relatives in America, accompanied by her doll, Violette.

Paris

1992
Describes life in Paris, France, during World War II.

Star of fear, star of hope

2000
Nine-year-old Helen is confused by the disappearance of her Jewish friend during the German occupation of Paris.

Liberation

1978
An account of the Allied campaign to liberate Paris from the Germans who occupied the city during World War II.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - 1940-1944