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Lest innocent blood be shed : the story of the village of Le Chambon and how goodness happened there / Philip P. Hallie ; [with a new foreword by the author].
- Title
- Lest innocent blood be shed : the story of the village of Le Chambon and how goodness happened there / Philip P. Hallie ; [with a new foreword by the author].
- Author
- Hallie, Philip P. (Philip Paul)
- Publication
- New York : HarperPerennial, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | DS135.F85 L434 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxi, 303 p. : ill., map; 21 cm.
- Summary
- "Le Chambon's villagers and their clergy organized to save thousands of Jewish children and adults from certain death."
- Subject
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, c1979. With new introd.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-297) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Persons : The arrest of the leaders -- Andre Trocme, the soul of Le Chambon -- Beginnings-1934-1942 : The Presbytery and the flag -- The bell and the empty buses -- Help-1940-1944 : Burned shoes and the Quakers -- The spirit of the Presbytery -- The inspired amateurs -- Consequences-1943-1944 : Daniel Trocme, a conscience without gaps -- Flight from the gestapo -- The death of an eccentric -- The astonishing weeks -- The ethics of life and death : How goodness happened here.
- ISBN
- 0060925175 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^93045254^
- OCLC
- 29637955
- SCSB-11716907
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library