French Railwaymen and the Second World War
by
Ludivine Broch
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Should French railwaymen during the Second World War be viewed as great resisters or collaborators in genocide? Ludivine Broch revisits histories of resistance, collaboration and deportation in Vichy France through the prism of the French railwaymen – the cheminots. De-sanctifying the idea of railwaymen...