A Good Place To Hide; How one French community saved thousands of lives in World War II
by Grose, Peter
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1742376142
- ISBN 13
- 9781742376141
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About This Item
Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, New South Wales, 2014. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Maps, introduction and prologue by author, 2 appendices, acknowledgements, notes and bibliography. At the beginning of the text there are 2 maps of the region spoken about in the text. The text is illustrated with 2 inserts, of 8 pages each, of black-and-white photography. Photographic paperback binding with gold and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "This is the story of an isolated community in the upper reaches of the Loire Valley that conspired to save the lives of 3500 Jews under the noses of the Germans and the soldiers of Vichy France." – from rear panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with creasing of the corners. Age toning of the text book edges and pages. The book has become a little crinkled. Full Number Line. Size: Trade Paperback. [8], IX - XXVIII, [2], 3 - 323, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Holocaust; France; WW II; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 1742376142. ISBN/EAN: 9781742376141. Inventory No: 0130192. . 9781742376141
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- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130192
- Title
- A Good Place To Hide; How one French community saved thousands of lives in World War II
- Author
- Grose, Peter
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1742376142
- ISBN 13
- 9781742376141
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- Crows Nest, New South Wales
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- BZDB2 History, France, World War II, Holocaust, Le Chambon-sur-Lignon village, refuge – Jews History; Holocaust; France; WW II; Military & Warfare. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 1742376142 EAN: 9781742376141 Grose, Peter A Good Place To H
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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