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<p>During the occupation of France in WWII the villages around Le Chambon-sur-Lignon pulled off an astonishing and largely unknown feat. Risking everything, they underwent a long-running battle of nerves and daring to hide 5,000 men, women and children, 3,500 of them Jews, from the Nazis and their Vichy stooges. Despite the danger, a whole community rallied together, from the pacifist pastor who defied orders to the glamorous female agent with a wooden leg, from the 18-year-old master forger to

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Author

Grose, Peter , 1934-

Publisher

Nicholas Brealey Publishing; Brealey Publishing, Nicholas; Hodder & Stoughton

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781857889277

Category

history

Subjects

Western, World History, Holocaust

Updated

2026-03-25