Lieu de mémoire au Chambon-Lignon
Lieu de mémoire au Chambon-Lignon
About this book
The story of a Nazi-occupied Protestant community of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon in south-central France, and the plateau of Vivarais-Lignon, where thousands of Jewish children were welcomed, hidden and saved from the Holocaust during the Second World War. Includes a brief history of the Protestant reformation in the region.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL31479212W
Subjects
Righteous Gentiles in the HolocaustBiographyHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)World War, 1939-1945JewsRescueUnderground movementsProtestantsHistory