A Train in Winter: The Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France
By Caroline Moorehead
Published By Harper Perennial
Year Published 2011
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is the riveting and little known account of a group of female French resistance fighters who were captured by the Gestapo and sent to concentration camps. Of the 230 brave women that were sent to the death camp, only 49 would ever return to France. The author has detailed the subject matter of this book with a passion that is heartbreaking. This is a truly great work and is very illustrative , vivid description of the horrors of life in the camps.
Notes - Slight Warp to book.
By Caroline Moorehead
Published By Harper Perennial
Year Published 2011
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is the riveting and little known account of a group of female French resistance fighters who were captured by the Gestapo and sent to concentration camps. Of the 230 brave women that were sent to the death camp, only 49 would ever return to France. The author has detailed the subject matter of this book with a passion that is heartbreaking. This is a truly great work and is very illustrative , vivid description of the horrors of life in the camps.
Notes - Slight Warp to book.
By Caroline Moorehead
Published By Harper Perennial
Year Published 2011
Book Format - Soft cover
Summary
This book is the riveting and little known account of a group of female French resistance fighters who were captured by the Gestapo and sent to concentration camps. Of the 230 brave women that were sent to the death camp, only 49 would ever return to France. The author has detailed the subject matter of this book with a passion that is heartbreaking. This is a truly great work and is very illustrative , vivid description of the horrors of life in the camps.
Notes - Slight Warp to book.
