A train in winter, an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France, Caroline Moorehead
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A train in winter, an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France, Caroline Moorehead
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
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Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A train in winter
Medium
large print
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Caroline Moorehead
Sub title
an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
Summary
In January 1943, the Gestapo hunted down 230 women of the French Resistance and sent them to Auschwitz. This is their story, told in full for the first time--a searing and unforgettable chronicle of terror, courage, defiance, survival, and the power of friendship to transcend evil that is an essential addition to the history of World War II
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
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Genre
Subject
- World War, 1939-1945 + Concentration camps
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Female friendship -- France
- World War, 1939-1945 + Women -- France -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, French
- Women prisoners of war -- France -- Biography
- Large type books
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject8
- World War, 1939-1945 + Concentration camps
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Female friendship -- France
- World War, 1939-1945 + Women -- France -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, French
- Women prisoners of war -- France -- Biography
- Large type books
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
- Content1
- Author1