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| #552748 in Books | 2011-10-04 | 2011-10-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x1.00 x5.20l,.90 | File type: PDF | 432 pages||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Culture as an extension of war and politics|By Blue in Washington|Alan Riding's meticulously researched and documented account of what happened to the French cultural scene under the German occupation and Vichy regime (1940-mid-1944) presents a vast amount of information about the intellectual movers and shakers of the period. More interestingly, it lays out at least two maj|From Publishers Weekly|Riding, a former European cultural correspondent for the New York Times, recounts Parisian life under the Nazi swastika and the forced compromises of French writers, artists, and performers under Hitler's rule. Riding's clear-eyed account
On June 14, 1940, German tanks rolled into a silent and deserted Paris. Eight days later, a humbled France accepted defeat along with foreign occupation. While the swastika now flew over Paris, the City of Light was undamaged, and soon a peculiar kind of normalcy returned as theaters, opera houses, movie theaters, and nightclubs reopened for business. Shedding light on this critical moment of twentieth-century European cultural history, And the Show Went On foc...
You easily download any file type for your device.And the Show Went On: Cultural Life in Nazi-Occupied Paris | Alan Riding. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.