The Shameful Peace: How French Artists and Intellectuals Survived the Nazi Occupation

by Frederic Spotts (Author), Frederic Spotts (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2010

  $48.48

  The German occupation of France from 1940 to 1945 presented wrenching challenges for the nation's artists and intellectuals. Some were able to flee the country; those who remained, responded in various ways. This book provides a full account of how France's artistic leaders coped under the crushing German presence.