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Authors: Antony Beevor,Artemis Cooper
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Illustration by Jacques Tardi from
Voyage au bout de la nuit
by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, 1932.
Voyage au bout de la nuit
by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, 1932.
André Breton,
c.
1930.
c.
1930.
‘Une maison close monacale, rue Monsieur-le-Prince (couple s’embrassant)’, silver print by Halász Gyula Brassaï,
c.
1931.
c.
1931.
Scene from the film
Hôtel du Nord
, directed by Marcel Carné, with Arletty and Louis Jouvet, 1938.
Hôtel du Nord
, directed by Marcel Carné, with Arletty and Louis Jouvet, 1938.
Liberation fighters in Paris, 1944.
French women punished for collaborating, 1944.
A policeman throws tear gas to disperse crowds during student riots in Paris, 17 June 1968.
Paris suburbs, 28 October 2005.
References
UNPUBLISHED SOURCES
AN
Archives Nationales, Paris
AVP
Archives Nationales, Paris
BD
Bruce Diaries, Virginia Historical Society
CDJC
Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine, Paris
DCD
Duff Cooper diary
DCP
Duff Cooper papers
DD
Diary of Brigadier Denis Daly, British Military Attaché
ICG
Archives Nationales, Paris
IFOP
Institut FranÇais d’Opinion Publique
JO
Journal Officiel
LC-AHP
Library of Congress, Averell Harriman papers
LDCP
Lady Diana Cooper papers
LDCP-CR
Diana Cooper correspondence with Conrad Russell
NARA *
National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,
DC
NMP
Nancy Mitford papers
NA-PRO
National Archives, Public Record Office, Kew
RGASPI
Rossiisky Gosudarstvenny Arkhiv Sotsialno-Politeskoi Istorii
(Russian State Archive for Social-Political History), Moscow
PREFACE
p. ix ‘recurring fever’, Jean Monnet,
Mémoires,
p. 261
Mémoires,
p. 261
1. THE MARSHAL AND THE GENERAL
p. 4 ‘You are a general…’, Charles de Gaulle,
Mémoires de guerre,
vol. i, p. 53
Mémoires de guerre,
vol. i, p. 53
p. 5 ‘Ah! If only I could be sure…’, ibid., p. 44
p. 5 ‘poor relations…’, E. Spears,
Assignment to Catastrophe,
vol. ii, p. 138
Assignment to Catastrophe,
vol. ii, p. 138
p. 5 ‘
C’est la dislocation!
’, ibid., p. 143
C’est la dislocation!
’, ibid., p. 143
p. 5 ‘We would fight on…’, ibid., p. 150
p. 6 ‘the destruction of the country…’, Paul Reynaud,
Au Coeur de la mêlée,
p. 743
Au Coeur de la mêlée,
p. 743
p. 6 ‘at the last quarter of an hour’, ibid.
p. 7 ‘with some annoyance…’, Spears, p. 288
p. 8 ‘as if it were a commercial company…’, Peter Novick,
The Resistance
versus Vichy, p. 17
The Resistance
versus Vichy, p. 17
p. 9 ‘Oh, Malraux…’, Jean Lacouture,
De Gaulle, the Rebel,
p. 212
De Gaulle, the Rebel,
p. 212
2. THE PATHS OF COLLABORATION AND RESISTANCE
p. 12 ‘the gaze fixed…’, Henri du Moulin de Labarthète,
Le Temps des illusions,
p. 50
Le Temps des illusions,
p. 50
p. 12 ‘I collaborate…’, 22 December 1940, AN F/1 a/3657
p. 12 ‘much surprise was expressed…’, 23 November 1944, NA-PRO FO 371/42102/Z 8288
p. 13 ‘
femmes de mauvaise vie
’, 15 May 1943, AN F/1 a/3657
femmes de mauvaise vie
’, 15 May 1943, AN F/1 a/3657
p. 13 ‘I swear to fight…’, quoted Azéma, ‘La Milice’,
20ème siècle
20ème siècle
p. 14 ‘This General dares…’, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie,
Paris– Montpellier,
p. 14
Paris– Montpellier,
p. 14
p. 14 ‘You are all alone…’, R. Cassin,
Les Hommes partis de rien,
p. 76
Les Hommes partis de rien,
p. 76
p. 18 ‘
des lendemains
…’, Gabriel Péri,
Une Vie de combat,
p. 126
des lendemains
…’, Gabriel Péri,
Une Vie de combat,
p. 126
3. THE RESISTANCE OF THE INTERIOR AND THE MEN OF LONDON
p. 20 ‘This Admiral knows…’, Édouard Herriot,
Épisodes,
p. 75
Épisodes,
p. 75
p. 22 ‘a Gaullist and royalist…’, Sir Brooks Richards, letter to the authors, with notes on the original MS, 5 November 1993
p. 22 ‘skunk’, NA-PRO PREM 3 446
p. 22 New Year’s Eve dinner, Susan Mary Alsop, conversation, 5 January 1993
p. 24 ‘
émiettée
’, Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles, conversation, 23 November 1992
émiettée
’, Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles, conversation, 23 November 1992
p. 25 ‘a good idea’, Dimitrov to Dekanazov, Vice People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs, 8 February 1943, RGASPI 495/74/532
p. 27 ‘nothing was more like…’, General de Bénouville, conversation, 21 January 1993
p. 27 ‘
Vichy à la sauce
…’, Henri Noguères, conversation, 6 October 1989
Vichy à la sauce
…’, Henri Noguères, conversation, 6 October 1989
p. 28 ‘It’s our trial’, Simone de Beauvoir,
La Force de l’âge,
p. 591
La Force de l’âge,
p. 591
p. 29 ‘It’s pandemonium’, Hervé Alphand,
L’Étonnement d’être,
p. 177
L’Étonnement d’être,
p. 177
p. 29 ‘Has it occurred…’, Henri Amouroux,
La Grande Histoire des Français sous l’Occupation,
vol. viii, p. 546
La Grande Histoire des Français sous l’Occupation,
vol. viii, p. 546
p. 30 ‘I do not shake…’, Charles de Gaulle,
Mémoires de guerre,
vol. ii. p. 376
Mémoires de guerre,
vol. ii. p. 376
p. 30 ‘the clergy…’, Gaston Palewski,
Mémoires d’action,
p. 216
Mémoires d’action,
p. 216
4. THE RACE FOR PARIS
p. 35 ‘forty Germans were killed…’, Henri Amouroux,
La Grande Histoire des Français sous l’Occupation,
vol. viii, p. 650
La Grande Histoire des Français sous l’Occupation,
vol. viii, p. 650
p. 37 ‘
Chacun son Boche!
’, proclamation of 22 August 1944, quoted Adrien Dansette,
Histoire de la Libération de Paris,
p. 508
Chacun son Boche!
’, proclamation of 22 August 1944, quoted Adrien Dansette,
Histoire de la Libération de Paris,
p. 508
p. 38 ‘I arrive…’, Jean Galtier-Boissière,
Mon Journal pendant l’Occupation,
p. 259
Mon Journal pendant l’Occupation,
p. 259
p. 38 ‘The whole neighbourhood…’, ibid., p. 261
p. 39 ‘Horch convertible…’, AN F/1 a/3254
p. 39 ‘his white habit…’, Philippe Boegner (ed.),
Carnets du Pasteur Boegner,
p. 287
Carnets du Pasteur Boegner,
p. 287
p. 42 ‘I’ll make him talk…’, John Mowinckel, conversation, 15 October 1992
p. 42 ‘General Hemingway…’, Jeffrey Myers,
Hemingway,
p. 408
Hemingway,
p. 408
p. 43 ‘You are lucky’, Charles de Gaulle,
Mémoires de guerre,
vol. ii, p. 302
Mémoires de guerre,
vol. ii, p. 302
p. 44 ‘That day Leclerc’s division…’, Amouroux,
La Grande Histoire des Français sous L’Occupation,
vol. viii, p. 684
La Grande Histoire des Français sous L’Occupation,
vol. viii, p. 684
p. 45 ‘enormous disorder…’, Simone de Beauvoir,
La Force de l’âge,
pp. 609–10
La Force de l’âge,
pp. 609–10
p. 45 ‘The greatness of man…’,
Combat,
25 August 1944, quoted Paul Marie de la Gorce,
L’Après Guerre,
p. 10
Combat,
25 August 1944, quoted Paul Marie de la Gorce,
L’Après Guerre,
p. 10
p. 45 ‘gave her a lot…’, Julien Green,
Journal,
p. 669
Journal,
p. 669
p. 46 ‘A vibrant crowd surrounds…’, Galtier-Boissière,
Mon Journal pendant l’Occupation,
p. 276
Mon Journal pendant l’Occupation,
p. 276
p. 47 ‘abandoned by their officers…’, ibid., p. 280
p. 47 ‘were mixed up together…’, Boegner (ed.),
Carnets du Pasteur Boegner,
p. 295
Carnets du Pasteur Boegner,
p. 295
p. 49 ‘One would have liked…’, Léonard Rist, quoted Charles Rist,
Une Saison gâtée,
p. 432
Une Saison gâtée,
p. 432
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