Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation
by Sebba, Anne (Author)
Summary
"What did it feel like to be a woman living in Paris from 1939 to 1949? These were years of fear, power, aggression, courage, deprivation and secrets until-- finally-- renewal and retribution. Even at the darkest moments of Occupation, with the Swastika flying from the Eiffel Tower and pet dogs aban... Full description
- Les Parisiennes
- War. 1939 : Paris on the edge ; 1940 : Paris abandoned ; 1941 : Paris divided ; 1942 : Paris ravaged ; 1943: Paris trembles ; 1944 (January-June) : Paris awaits
- Liberation. 1944 (June-December) : Paris shorn ; 1945 : Paris returns ; 1946 : Paris adjusts
- Reconstruction. 1947 : Paris looks newish ; 1948-1949 : Paris Americanized
- Peacetime Paris.