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Author Neiberg, Michael S.

Title The blood of free men : the liberation of Paris, 1944 / Michael Neiberg.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  940.54 NEI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  940.54214 N31    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  940.54214 NEI    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  940.5421 NEI    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  940.5421 NEIBERG    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  940.5421 NEIBERG    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  940.54214 NE    Check Shelf
Description xxxi, 309 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-298) and index.
Contents The end of this nightmare -- Resistance -- Berlin, Washington, London and Paris -- The smasher of cities -- The guns go off, August 15-18 -- "The most beautiful days of our lives," August 19-20 -- The days of the barricades, August 21 and 22 -- Deliverance, August 23 and 24 -- Apotheosis, August 25-27.
Summary Describes the operation involving Resistance fighters, Allied commanders, and French citizens that resulted in the liberation of Paris in 1944 from German occupation and ultimately helped shape the outcome of World War II.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Paris.
ISBN 9780465023998 hardcover alkaline paper $28.99
0465023991 hardcover alkaline paper
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