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‘les délices d’une nuit dédiée à Vénus’, Marc de Possesse, 2e DB, MdC TE 361

‘I was providentially removed ...’, Rev. Père Roger Fouquer, Aumônier Divisionnaire, 2ème DB, MdC TE 825

‘beer, cider . . .’, BD

‘Slowly the tank hatches ...’, John G. Westover, MdC TE 436 (2)

p. 514 ‘Me, I don’t give a damn . . .’, Marc de Possesse, 2e DB, MdC TE 361

‘Direct General Leclerc that ...’, SHD-DAT 11 P 218

international composition of the 2ème DB, SHD-DAT 11 P 231

Rol-Tanguy’s headquarters calls for 6,000 FFI, SHD-DAT 13 P 42 1

‘members of the National Council of Resistance . . .’, Robert Aron, Histoire de la Libération de la France, Paris, 1959, p. 442

p. 515 ‘Public order is a matter ...’, Boegner, p. 301, quoted in Beevor and Cooper, p. 63

‘an informal visit’, NA II 407/427/24235

‘General Gerow, as military ...’, NA II 407/427/24235

p. 516 ‘collaboratrice!’ John G. Westover, MdC TE 436 (2)

head-shaving on balcony of Mairie, Madame Talbot, MdC TE 133

‘We are sickened ...’, Marc de Possesse, 2e DB, MdC TE 361

20,000 Frenchwomen, Fabrice Virgili, Shorn Women, Oxford, 2002

‘As we neared the city ...’, Forrest C. Pogue, Pogue’s War, Lexington, Kentucky, 2001, p. 174

p. 517 ‘an American enclave ...’, Simone de Beauvoir, La Force des Choses, Paris, 1960, p. 29

‘Pig Alley’ and drunken soldiers in the Place Vendôme, Pogue, pp. 229-30

allocation of penicillin, Major General Kenner, SHAEF, OCMH-FPP

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p. 519 ‘I saw Frenchmen in the streets ...’, Major L. J. Massey, MdC TE 167

De Gaulle’s visit and minister for reconstruction, William I. Hitchcock, Liberation, London, 2008, p. 57

p. 520 76,000 people had lost their homes, TNA WO 219/3728, quoted in Hitchcock, p. 44

‘There are those who . . .’, Madame Ruet, Montebourg, MdC TE 63

p. 521 ‘camaraderie du malheur’, MdC TE 149

Saingt family at Fleury, Georges Hebert, MdC TE 12

‘discipline exemplaire’, Bernard Goupil, MdC TE 191

195th Field Ambulance near Honfleur, J. C. Watts, Surgeon at War, London, 1955, p. 110

p. 522 ‘Civil life will be mighty dull’, Martin Blumenson (ed.), The Patton Papers, 1940- 1945, New York, 1974, p. 521

‘It is astonishing ...’, 21 June, Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke, War Diaries 1939-1945, London, 2001, p. 561

p. 523 ‘First of all he’s a psychopath ...’, Cornelius Ryan papers, Ohio University Library Department of Archives and Special Collections, quoted in The Times, 9 November 2007

Select Bibliography


Agte, Patrick, Michael Wittmann, Mechanicsburg, Pa., 2006

Alanbrooke, Field Marshal Lord, War Diaries 1939-1945, London, 2001

Amouroux, Henri, La grande histoire des Français sous l’Occupation, Vol. VIII, Paris, 1988

Aron, Robert, Histoire de la Libération de la France, Paris, 1959

Balkoski, Joseph, Beyond the Beachhead, Mechanicsburg, Pa., 1999

Baumgarten, Harold, Eyewitness on Omaha Beach, Jacksonville, Fla., 1994

Bédarida, François (ed.), Normandie 44, du débarquement à la Libération, Paris, 2004

Beevor, Antony, and Cooper, Artemis, Paris after the Liberation, 1944-1949, London, 1994

Belfield, Eversley, and Essame, H., The Battle for Normandy, London, 1975

Below, Nicolaus von, Als Hitlers Adjutant, 1937-1945, Mainz, 1980

Bennett, Ralph, Ultra in the West, New York, 1979

Bidault, Georges, D’une Résistance à l’autre, Paris, 1965

Biddle, Tami Davis, ‘Bombing by the Square Yard: Sir Arthur Harris at War, 1942-1945’, International History Review, XXI, 3, September 1999

Blumenson, Martin, Breakout and Pursuit, Washington, DC, 1961

——The Battle of the Generals, New York, 1993

——The Duel for France, New York, 2000

Blumenson, Martin (ed.), The Patton Papers, 1940-1945, New York, 1974

Boegner, Philippe, Carnets du Pasteur Boegner, Paris, 1992

Boivin, Michel, Les victimes civiles de la Manche dans la bataille de Normandie, Caen, 1994

Böll, Heinrich, Briefe aus dem Krieg 1939-1945, Vol. II, Cologne, 2001

Botsford, Gardner, A Life of Privilege, Mostly, New York, 2003

Bradley, Omar, A Soldier’s Story, New York, 1951

Bramall, Edwin, ‘D-Day Plus One’, in More Tales from the Travellers, Oxford, 2005

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