The French Resistance

by Olivier Wieviorka

"Whatever happens, the flame of French resistance must not and will not go out." As Charles de Gaulle ended his radio address to the French nation in June 1940, listeners must have felt a surge of patriotism tinged with uncertainty. Who would keep the flame burning through dark years of occupation? At what cost?

Olivier Wieviorka presents a comprehensive history of the French Resistance, synthesizing its social, political, and military aspects...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674731220
• ISBN13: 9780674731226
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Belknap Press
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"