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Sisters in the Resistance
Margaret Collins Weitz
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Description for Sisters in the Resistance
Paperback. Critical acclaim for Sisters in the Resistance "Often moving.. always fascinating.. women in the French Resistance is a key subject. Margaret Weitz has gathered personal testimonies.. and set them in an intelligible context that helps us understand how all French people--men and women--experienced the Nazi occupation. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations facsimiles, map, portraits. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Critical acclaim for Sisters in the Resistance
"Often moving . . . always fascinating . . . women in the FrenchResistance is a key subject. Margaret Weitz has gathered personaltestimonies . . . and set them in an intelligible context thathelps us understand how all French people--men andwomen--experienced the Nazi occupation." --Robert Paxton, MellonProfessor of Social Sciences, Columbia University, and author ofVichy France: Old Guard and New Order, 1940-1944.
"Compulsive reading . . . a valuable book which vividly portraysthe intricacies of resistance within France, written in an easy butserious style." --Times Literary Supplement ... Read more
Critical acclaim for Sisters in the Resistance
"Often moving . . . always fascinating . . . women in the FrenchResistance is a key subject. Margaret Weitz has gathered personaltestimonies . . . and set them in an intelligible context thathelps us understand how all French people--men andwomen--experienced the Nazi occupation." --Robert Paxton, MellonProfessor of Social Sciences, Columbia University, and author ofVichy France: Old Guard and New Order, 1940-1944.
"Compulsive reading . . . a valuable book which vividly portraysthe intricacies of resistance within France, written in an easy butserious style." --Times Literary Supplement ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jossey Bass
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471196983
SKU
V9780471196983
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Margaret Collins Weitz
MARGARET COLLINS WEITZ is a professor in the Department of Humanities and Modern Languages at Suffolk University in Boston, and is a Senior Affiliate at Harvard. She is the author of Femmes: Recent Writing on French Women, coeditor of Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars, and has written numerous articles about women in France.
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