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Fighters in the Shadows: A New History of the French Resistance A New History of the French Resistance by Gildea, Robert is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Fighters in the Shadows: A New History of the French Resistance A New History of the French Resistance about?
<p>Robert Gildea's penetrating history of France during World War II sweeps aside the French Resistance of a thousand clichés. Gaining a true understanding of the Resistance means recognizing how its image has been carefully curated through a combination of French politics and pride, ever since jubilant crowds celebrated Paris's liberation in 1944.<br></p>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gildea, Robert
- Publisher
- Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674496132
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, European History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.58 / 5 (45 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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