An American Heroine in the French Resistance
The Diary and Memoir of Virginia D'Albert-Lake
?Something broke inside me. I knew somehow that it was all over . . . . Sweat started in my armpits; my scalp tingled; I had no choice but to stand there in the center of the dusty road, grip my (bicycle) handle bars, and wait.??Virginia d?Albert-Lake It was on this road deep in the forests of France on June 12, 1944, that the Germans arrested Virginia d?Albert-Lake and an Allied airman she was leading to safety. D?Albert-Lake's work in the Resistance was over?she would spend the next eleven months as a prisoner of war, much of it in the notorious Ravensbr?ck concentration camp for women, where she almost died. Virginia d?Albert-Lake was one…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8232-2581-1
- EAN: 9780823225811
- Produktnummer: 20570283
- Verlag: Fordham University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 322 S.
- Masse: H16.5 cm x B24.1 cm x D2.4 cm 638 g
- Gewicht: 638
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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Judy Barrett Litoff's books include We're in This War Too: World War II Letters from American Women in Uniform and, from Fordham, Fighting Fascism in Europe: The World War II Letters of an American Veteran of the Spanish Civil War. She is Professor of History at Bryant University.
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