French Resistance Fighter: France's Secret Army (Warrior) by Terry Crowdy, Steve Noon (Illustrator) - 2007-06-19

Osprey Publishing, 2007-06-19. Paperback. Like New.

Osprey Publishing, 2007-06-19. Paperback. New.

New York: Osprey Publishing, 2007. 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 7x0x9. Noon, Steve. First printing. Covers very faintly toned. 2007 Soft Cover. 64 pp. Osprey's study of French Resistance fighters of World War II (1939-1945). Working as an underground force, the French Resistance was initially formed spontaneously from scattered groups of men and women, inspired by the leadership of men like Charles de Gaulle. As the war progressed the Resistance developed into a secret army, terrorizing the forces of occupation and would-be collaborators alike, despite being excluded from the protection of the Geneva Convention, which left them facing torture and execution if captured. Striking photographs, coupled with first-hand accounts of capture and its terrible consequences, depict an engaging and human history of the French Resistance fighter. Terry Crowdy details the military achievements, tactics, backgrounds, and motivations of the men and women of the Resistance, whose actions helped to ensure… Read More

Paperback. Very Good.

Osprey Publishing, 2007. Volume 117. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9781846030765

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Osprey Publishing, 2007-06-19. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!