Overview
- Summary
- "The Escape Line uses recently declassified archives to tell the story of how the Dutch-Paris formed and operated, and how it rescued thousands of people during the Second World War"-- Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
©2018 - Locale
- Europe
- Contents
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Introduction : the choice
Escape to Switzerland
The beginnings of Dutch-Paris
Extending the line through Brussels
Allies in Paris and Toulouse
Over the mountains
Catastrophe in Paris
The Gestapo knocks
Sociaalwerk in the chaos of war
Waiting for news
Conclusion : the helper's courage. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-372) and index.
Introduction : the choice -- Escape to Switzerland -- The beginnings of Dutch-Paris -- Extending the line through Brussels -- Allies in Paris and Toulouse -- Over the mountains -- Catastrophe in Paris -- The Gestapo knocks -- Sociaalwerk in the chaos of war -- Waiting for news -- Conclusion : the helper's courage.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780190662271
0190662271 - Physical Description
- xiv, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Keywords & Subjects
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- 2024-06-21 23:22:00
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