An American Heroine In the French Resistance

First edition hardcover, with dust jacket, published by Fordham University Press, 2006. The diary and memoir of Virginia D'Albert-Lake, who along with her husband Philippe, helped 67 British and American airmen escape to Spain during the occupation of France by the German armed forces during WWII. 270 pages, with Index, and a section of photos, 6-1/4" X 9-1/4". the dust… Read more about this item

New York: Fordham University Press, 2006. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. orig. cloth 270pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., index, Virginia Roush fell in love with Philippe dÕAlbert-Lake during a visit to France in 1936; they married soon after. In 1943, they both joined the Resistance, where Virginia put her life in jeopardy as she… Read more about this item

Very good condition. Pages are unmarked, no spine creasing, boards straight. Dust jacket in very good condition with some sticker residue on back cover.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New. This fascinating book tells the remarkable story of an ordinary American woman's heroism in the French Resistance.

Fordham Univ Pr, 2008. Paperback. New. 3rd edition. 322 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches.