The Forgotten French
Author | : Nicholas Atkin |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0719064384 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780719064388 |
Rating | : 4/5 (388 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Forgotten French written by Nicholas Atkin and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is assumed that those French in Britain during World War II - Dunkirk refugees; servicemen; Vichy consular officials colonists - were supporters of De Gaulle. This study examines the hopes and fears of these communities: how they fitted into British life and how the British viewed them.