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A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France - The Resistance Quartet Reprint edition
Caroline Moorehead
A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France - The Resistance Quartet Reprint edition
Caroline Moorehead
In January 1943, 230 women of the French Resistance weresent to the death camps by the Nazis who had invaded and occupied theircountry. This is their story, told in full for the first time?a searing andunforgettable chronicle of terror, courage, defiance, survival, and the powerof friendship. Caroline Moorehead, a distinguishedbiographer, human rights journalist, and the author of Dancing to the Precipiceand Human Cargo, brings to life an extraordinary story that readers ofMitchell Zuckoff?s Lost in Shangri-La, ErikLarson?s In the Garden of Beasts, and Laura Hillenbrand?s Unbrokenwill find an essential addition to our retelling of the history of WorldWar II?a riveting, rediscovered story of courageous women who sacrificedeverything to combat the march of evil across the world.
400 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 23, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780061650710 |
Publishers | HarperCollins |
Pages | 400 |
Dimensions | 214 × 479 × 26 mm · 1.86 kg (Weight (estimated)) |
Language | English |
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