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020			_a9781848547391 (pbk.) : _c12.99GBP
100	1		_aROSBOTTOM Ronald
245			_aWhen Paris went dark : _bthe City of Light under German occupation, 1940-44 / _cRonald Rosbottom.
260			_aLondon : _bJohn Murray, _c2015.
300			_axxxii, 447 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aIn May and June 1940 almost four million people fled Paris and its suburbs in anticipation of a German invasion. On June 14, the German Army tentatively entered the silent and eerily empty French capital. Without one shot being fired in its defence, the Occupation of Paris had begun. When Paris Went Dark tells the extraordinary story of Germany's capture and Occupation of Paris, Hitler's relationship with the City of Light, and its citizens' attempts at living in an environment that was almost untouched by war, but which had become uncanny overnight
650			_aPARIS(FRANCE) _x HISTORY
650			_aFRANCE _x HISTORY _x GERMAN OCCUPATION
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