Oradour Fell Silent - The Tragic Fate of a French Village, 10 June 1944
Oradour Fell Silent - The Tragic Fate of a...

Oradour Fell Silent - The Tragic Fate of a French Village, 10 June 1944

L20250046
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On 10 June 1944, Oradour-sur-Glane, near Limoges, was annihilated by an SS division: 643 villagers lost their lives, the women and children asphyxiated then burned in the church while the men were murdered in barns.

Giving voice back to the dead through the poignant testimonies of survivors, historian Robert Pike immersed himself in the archives to recount their lives before and after the tragedy. A meticulous and original work in which one encounters close-knit families, a lively village life with...

 

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Author 1
Robert Pike
Publication date
01/05/2024
Pages
487 pages
Cover
Paperback
Format
15.3 cm × 24.1 cm
Language
French
Publisher
Flammarion
EAN
9782080449924

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