Spring of Death and Hope - Book 7 by Henri Amouroux

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The seventh volume of Henri Amouroux's monumental history of the French during the Second World War.

This essential work explores:

• Spring 1944 and the intensification of the Resistance
• The crucial role of the British SOE (Special Operations Executive) in France
• The airdrops of weapons and the organization of the resistance groups
• British and French secret agents infiltrated
• General de Gaulle and the preparation for the D-Day landings
• German repression and the massacres of resistance fighters
• The FTP (Francs-Tireurs et Partisans) and the FFI
• The hope of liberation in the face of Nazi terror

Henri Amouroux astutely reveals the crucial role of the British SOE in arming and organizing the French Resistance. This analysis is essential for understanding how Allied special operations paved the way for the Normandy landings.

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