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And there was light

the extraordinary memoir of a blind hero of the French resistance in World War II

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An edition of And there was light (1963)

And there was light

the extraordinary memoir of a blind hero of the French resistance in World War II

[Fourth edition].

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"Autobiography addressing the author's childhood experience of inner spiritual vision after becoming blind as a boy, his forming a boys' resistance group in occupied Paris at age seventeen (which later merged with Défense de la France), and his imprisonment in the Buchenwald concentration camp"--

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English
Pages
282

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Subjects
Prisoners of war, Blind, German Prisoners and prisons, Guerrillas, Underground movements, World War, 1939-1945, French Personal narratives, Biography, Blind, biography, France, biography, World war, 1939-1945, underground movements, World war, 1939-1945, prisoners and prisons, german
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Jacques Lusseyran
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Germany, France

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And there was light: the extraordinary memoir of a blind hero of the French resistance in World War II
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And there was light
1963-01-01, Little, Brown

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Table of Contents

Clear water of childhood
Revelation of light
The cure for blindness
Running mates and teachers
My friend Jean
The visual blind
The troubled earth
My country, my war
The faceless disaster
The plunge into courage
The brotherhood of resistance
Our own defense of France
Betrayal and arrest
The road to Buchenwald
The living and the dead
My new world.

Edition Notes

Translation of: Et la lumière fut.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.53/44092, B
Library of Congress
D802.F8 L773 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
282 pages
Number of pages
282

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Open Library
OL27235789M
Internet Archive
andtherewaslight0000luss
ISBN 10
1608682692
ISBN 13
9781608682690
LCCN
2013042898
OCLC/WorldCat
855580512

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