Escape from Vichy

Escape from Vichy
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9780674983380
ISBN-13 : 0674983386
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Book Synopsis Escape from Vichy by : Eric T. Jennings

Download or read book Escape from Vichy written by Eric T. Jennings and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2018-03-09 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early in World War II, thousands of refugees traveled from France to Vichy-controlled Martinique, en route to safer shores in North, Central, and South America. While awaiting transfer, the exiles formed influential ties--with one another and with local black dissidents. As Eric T. Jennings shows, what began as expulsion became a kind of rescue.


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