WHO LIVED TO SEE THE DAY. France in Arms 1940- 1945.
London, Published by Hutchinson & Co, 1961. First edition.8vo.pp.288. + black & white photographs including epilogue and index. Large torn (missing) section to dustwrapper (see photograph) bookseller label and previous owner inscription to inner free endpaper else good. Blue cloth hardcover in original pictorial dustwrapper now protected. Item #195337
"Who Lived to See the Day" by Philippe de Vomécourt recounts the experiences of the author, a key member of the French Resistance during World War II. The book details the efforts of the French Resistance in combatting Nazi occupation from 1940 to 1945. Vomécourt, who was instrumental in organizing and leading resistance activities, provides a personal and detailed account of the challenges, operations, and the overall struggle for liberation. The narrative includes vivid descriptions of the clandestine operations, the bravery of the resistance fighters, and the complexities of their fight against the Nazi regime.
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