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IN AUGUST
Also by Matthew Cobb
THE RESISTANCE: THE FRENCH FIGHT AGAINST THE NAZIS
First published in Great Britain by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 2013
A CBS COMPANY
Copyright 2013 by Matthew Cobb
The author and publishers have made all reasonable efforts to contact copyright-holders for permission, and apologise for any omissions or errors in the form of credits given. Corrections may be made to future printings.
This book is copyright under the Berne Convention.
No reproduction without permission.
All rights reserved.
The right of Matthew Cobb to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988.
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Hardback ISBN: 978-0-85720-317-5
Ebook ISBN: 978-0-85720-319-9
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For Lauren and Evie, a tale of your city
2e DB Free French 2nd Armoured Division
Colonel Pierre Billotte
Colonel Alain de Boissieu
Colonel Paul de Langlade
Captain Raymond Dronne
General Philippe Leclerc
Lieutenant Suzanne Torrs, Rochambeau Ambulance Brigade
Allies
Colonel Claude Arnould (Ollivier), JADE-AMICOL MI6 circuit
General Omar Bradley, US Army
Colonel George Bruce, OSS
Captain Adrien Chaigneau, Jedburgh Team AUBREY
General Leonard Gerow, US Army
Sergeant Ivor Hooker, Jedburgh Team AUBREY
Captain Guy Marchant, Jedburgh Team AUBREY
General George S. Patton, US Army
Collaborators
Ren Bouffet, Prefect of the Seine
Robert Brasillach, writer
Amde Bussire, Prefect of Police
Marcel Dat, fascist politician
Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, writer
Philippe Henriot, journalist
Max Knipping, northern leader of the Milice
Pierre Laval, Prime Minister
Lucien Rbatet, journalist
Pierre Taittinger, President of the Paris Council
Free French
Georges Boris, London head of propaganda
General Jacques Delmas (Chaban), National Military Delegate
Francis-Louis Closon, BCRA
Marcel Flouret, Prefect of the Seine
General Koenig, Commander of the Free French Army
Charles Luizet, Prefect of Police
Alexandre Parodi, General Delegate
Edgard Pisani, Luizets aide
Roland Pr (Oronte), Regional Military Delegate
Germans
Otto Abetz, German ambassador to France
Lieutenant Dankwart Graf von Arnim, aide to von Choltitz
Emil Bobby Bender, German intelligence, British agent
Lieutenant-General Wilhelm von Boineburg, military commander of Paris
General Dietrich von Choltitz, military commander of Greater Paris
Private Walter Dreizner, military electrician, photographer
Colonel Jay, Ordnance officer to von Choltitz
Field Marshal von Kluge, German commander in the West
Field Marshal Model, German commander in the West
SS General Carl Oberg, SS chief in Paris
Lieutenant Erich Riki Posch-Pastor, German officer, British agent
General Hans Speidel, Chief of Staff of Army Group B
Quartermaster Robert Wallraf
Neutrals
Ren Naville, Swiss legate
Rolf Nordling, brother of Raoul
Raoul Nordling, Swedish Consul General
Others
Ernest Hemingway, writer
Philippe Herriot, ex-President of the National Assembly
P. G. Wodehouse, writer
Parisians
Berthe Auroy, retired schoolteacher
Georges Benot-Guyod, retired officer
Andrzej Bobkowski, Polish exile
Marc Boegner, Protestant priest
Daniel Boisdon, lawyer
Micheline Bood, teenage schoolgirl
Yves Cazaux, civil servant
Simone de Beauvoir, writer
Edmond Dubois, Swiss journalist
Jean Galtier-Boissire, journalist
Benote Groult, single woman, sister of Flora
Flora Groult, schoolgirl
Albert Grunberg, hairdresser
Jean Guhenno, schoolteacher
Odette Lainville, housewife
Jacqueline Mesnil-Amar, housewife
Pierre Patin, railway engineer
Pablo Picasso, artist
Claude Roy, journalist
Jean-Paul Sartre, writer
Jean-Claude Touche, student
Paul Tuffrau, university lecturer
Victor Veau, retired surgeon
Camille Vilain, poet
Rsistants
Andr Amar, Organisation Juive de Combat
Major Armand (Spiritualist), SOE
Georges Bidault, President of the Conseil National de la Rsistance
Claire Chevrillon, Parodis coder
Captain Roger Cocteau (Gallois), FFI
Ren Courtin, Secretary-General for the Economy
General Dassault, Front National
Georges Dukson, FFI
Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, ALLIANCE
Colonel Pierre Georges (Fabien), FTP
Lo Hamon, Ceux de la Rsistance representative on CPL
Maurice Kriegel (Valrimont), member of COMAC
Marie-Helne Lefaucheux, OCM representative on CPL
Pierre Lefaucheux, OCM head of Paris FFI until July 1944
Colonel Tessier de Marguerittes (Liz), FFI
Commander Raymond Massiet (Dufresnes), FFI regional chief of staff
Doctor Monod, FFI
Bernard Pierquin, Resistance medical service
Jean Sainteny (Dragon), ALLIANCE
Colonel Henri Tanguy (Rol), regional FFI commander
Madeline Riffaud, FFI
Roger Stphane, FFI
Charles Tillon, FTP
Pierre Villon, communist, member of COMAC
Count Jean de Vog (Vaillant), member of COMAC
AMGOT | Allied Military Government of Occupied Territories |
2e DB | Deuxime Division Blinde (Free French 2nd Armoured Division), Free French Army / Third US Army |
BCRA | Bureau Central de Renseignements et dAction Free French Intelligence Service |
Ceux de la Rsistance | Resistance group, based mainly in Paris region |
CGT | Confderation Gnrale du Travail General Labour Confederation |
CNR | Conseil National de la Rsistance the Resistance leadership |
COMAC | Comit dAction Militaire the Resistance military leadership |
CPL | Comit Parisien de la Libration leadership of the Parisian Resistance |
FFI | Forces Franaises de lIntrieur armed wing of the Resistance |
Free French | Generic term for supporters of de Gaulle and of the Provisional Government |
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