Defiant diplomat George Platt Waller : American consul in Nazi-occupied Luxembourg, 1939-1941 /

"American diplomat George Platt Waller's memoir of his experiences in Luxembourg from 1939-1941 reveals the plight of a small neutral country invaded by Nazi Germany. His vivid account of the response of Luxembourgers to war and occupation and his own efforts to help refugees offers a comp...

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Main Author: Waller, George Platt, 1889-1962
Other Authors: Fletcher, Willard Allen, Fletcher, Jean Tucker, 1923-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : Lanham, Md. : University of Delaware Press ; Rowman & Littlefield, c2012.
Series:Good Answers To Tough Questions.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Foreword; Editors' Introduction; They Never Found A Quisling; Preface; Chapter 1. Ante-Chamber to Paradise; Chapter 2. Thunder on the Moselle; Chapter 3. The Sitz-Krieg; Chapter 4. The Evening of the Ninth of May; Chapter 5. So Fair and Foul a Day I Have Not Seen; Chapter 6. General Gullmann Calls; Chapter 7. The Diplomats Depart; Chapter 8. Belgium after the Surrender; Chapter 9. German Generals Toast the President; Chapter 10. I Become Consul; Chapter 11. A Visit from the R.A.F.; Chapter 12. Pack und Gesindel; Chapter 13. The Volksdeutsche Bewegung 
505 8 |a Chapter 14. CologneChapter 15. Persecution of Luxembourg Jews; Chapter 16. The Curé of Moersdorf; Chapter 17. The Gauleiter Embarkson Education Reform; Chapter 18. Into the Dustbin with d'Gëlle Fra, the Army, and the Law; Chapter 19. It's Not So Simple-Exchanging French for German; Chapter 20. Underground Organizations; Chapter 21. The Nine O'Clock Mass; Chapter 22. Cologne Revisited; Chapter 23. The Comforter of the Afflicted; Chapter 24. In Sure and Certain Hope; Epilogue; Editors' Afterword; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index; About the Editors 
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