I Saw France Fall, Will She Rise Again?

By Rene de Chambrun

Book Overview

""I Saw France Fall, Will She Rise Again?"" is a historical memoir written by Rene De Chambrun, a French lawyer and diplomat who witnessed the fall of France during World War II. The book provides a personal account of the events leading up to the German invasion of France in 1940, including the political and social climate of the time.De Chambrun also shares his experiences during the occupation of France, including his work as a lawyer defending French citizens against Nazi persecution. He details the hardships and struggles faced by the French people during this time, as well as the collaboration and resistance movements that emerged.The book also explores the aftermath of the war and the efforts to rebuild France, both politically and socially. De Chambrun reflects on the question of whether France will rise again, and offers his thoughts on the country's future.Overall, ""I Saw France Fall, Will She Rise Again?"" provides a unique and personal perspective on one of the most significant periods in French history. It offers insight into the experiences of those who lived through the war and its aftermath, and provides a thought-provoking reflection on the resilience of the French people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417992247
• ISBN13: 9781417992249
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"