French children under the Allied bombs, 1940–45
Author | : Lindsey Dodd |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2016-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781784997854 |
ISBN-13 | : 1784997854 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Download or read book French children under the Allied bombs, 1940–45 written by Lindsey Dodd and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a unique perspective on the Allied bombing of France during the Second World War which killed around 57,000 French civilians. Using oral history and archival research, it provides an insight into children's wartime lives in which bombing often featured prominently, even though it has slipped out of French collective memory.