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p. 137 ‘I remember Dr Jackson … this ethnic group … The nurses imposed … I went out regularly’ Guillon, ‘Testimony of a French PoW on His Time at the American Hospital of Paris’, p. 5.
p. 138 ‘He was taken to’ ‘U.S. Hospital Aid Expanded in Paris’, New York Times, 29 June 1940, p. 22.
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p. 139 Dean Jay and his wife Americans in France: A Directory, 1939–1940, Paris: American Chamber of Commerce in France, 1940, p. 126. Jackson lived and maintained a medical practice at 11 avenue Foch, just up the hill from the Jays.
p. 139 Mr Post had been ‘Reshuffle’, Time, 23 December 1935.
p. 140 ‘At present … we have’ ‘Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Board of Governors of the American Hospital of Paris’, 26 July 1940, American Hospital of Paris Archives, File: Bound book: Minutes of the American Hospital of Paris, 1940.
p. 140 The Count de Chambrun René de Chambrun, Sorti du Rang, Paris: Atelier Marcel Jullian, 1980, p. 224. Gresser was from Thurgovie and Comte from Vaud.
p. 140 ‘should endeavor to slow’ ‘Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Board of Governors of the American Hospital of Paris’, 22 August 1940, American Hospital of Paris Archives, File: Bound book: Minutes of the American Hospital of Paris, 1940.
p. 141 ‘in the event of’ ‘Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Governors of the American Hospital of Paris’, 19 September 1940, American Hospital of Paris Archives, File: Correspondence and Reports, 1941, and Minutes, 19 September 1940 to 7 November 1941.
p. 141 The last item of business The 31-page report was published two months later under the title ‘The American Hospital of Paris in the Second World War’, and was used for publicity and fund raising in the United States. American Hospital of Paris Archives, File: German Occupation by Kathleen Keating and Various Other Histories, 1940–1944. The report stated on p. 9, ‘Too much praise cannot be given to Dr. Sumner Jackson, who has been a member of the Attending Staff since 1925 and who accepted the professional supervision of the wounded for the period of the war.’
p. 142 ‘sevices or municipal’ ‘Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Governors of the American Hospital of Paris’, 21 November 1940, American Hospital of Paris Archives, File: Bound book: Minutes of the American Hospital of Paris, 1940.
p. 142 ‘The Winter 1940–1941’ Otto Gresser, ‘History of the American Hospital of Paris’, 28 September 1978, 14-page typescript, p. 5, Archives of the American Hospital of Paris, File: History by Otto Gresser.
p. 142 ‘Then I noticed’ Interview with Otto Gresser in Kathleen Keating, German Ocupation and Various Other Histories, p. 9.
p. 143 ‘After more questions’ Ibid.
p. 143 With no gas for cooking Otto Gresser, ‘Histoire de l’Hôpital Américain–4ème Partie’, American Hospital of Paris Newsletter, vol. 3, no. 11, March 1975, Paris, p. 4.
Chapter Thirteen: Polly’s Paris
p. 144 ‘Thus we sailed’ Polly Peabody, Occupied Territory, London: The Cresset Press, 1941, p. 177.
p. 144 ‘The room was full’ Ibid., pp. 179–80.
p. 145 ‘The curfew hour’ Ibid., pp. 180–81. Polly’s idiosyncratic punctuation is in the original.
p. 145 ‘We cannot dance’ Ibid., p. 181.
p. 145 ‘A new hope’ Ibid., p. 185.
p. 145 ‘At the camps … In any event’ Ibid., p. 187.
p. 146 ‘they either hadn’t heard’ Ibid., p. 194.
p. 146 ‘With no more work’ Ibid., p. 197.
p. 146 ‘The first of October … You can’t have him’ Ibid., p. 203.
p. 147 ‘One day in September … The following days’ Thomas Kernan, Paris on Berlin Time, Philadelphia and New York: J. P. Lippincott Company, 1941, pp. 182–4.
p. 147 ‘The newspaper France’ Peabody, Occupied Territory, p. 205.
p. 148 ‘pedestrians hooted and’ Ibid., p. 210.
p. 148 Polly and the journalist … ‘The cyclist rode’ Ibid., pp. 210–11.
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