Marshal Zhukov (center) pours a toast at the 5 June 1945 meeting in Berlin. General Eisenhower (left) departed immediately after the toast (notice the scowl on the general’s face). On the right are Field Marshal Montgomery (next to Zhukov) and General de Lattre de Tassigny (far right with the same scowl as Eisenhower). Photo by U.S. Army (June 1945). Courtesy of National Archives. PD-USHMM. Wikimedia Commons.
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Cynthia Bisson, PhD, Professor of History, Belmont University, French Resistant Expert“Informative and entertaining, Stew Ross’ newest work evokes a difficult and frightening time in the history of the City of Light. The detailed descriptions of sites such as the Vél’ d’hiv’ or Gestapo headquarters reminds us of the choices people made during those years.”
Dan Carpenter | Historian & AuthorMr. Ross brings the streets of Paris to life, making it possible for you to stand on the very spots where the grand and tragic events of the French Revolution took place. If you are looking for more than just the typical tourist experience in Paris, then this book is must reading!
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