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Rescue as resistance

by Lucien Lazare · 1996

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Details the formation and nature of many French-Jewish resistance groups, looking at them from social, political, cultural, budgetary, and religious positions, and highlights especially those that rescued children.

Themes
JewishJewishMore like thisLess of this
Setting
World War IIWorld War IIMore like thisLess of thisHolocaustHolocaustMore like thisLess of thisFranceFranceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 400 pages

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