An edition of The hotel on Place Vendôme (2014)

The hotel on Place Vendôme

life, death, and betrayal at the Hôtel Ritz in Paris

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An edition of The hotel on Place Vendôme (2014)

The hotel on Place Vendôme

life, death, and betrayal at the Hôtel Ritz in Paris

First edition.
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"Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of World War II, [this book examines the] history of Paris's world-famous Hôtel Ritz, a ... tale of glamour, opulence, and celebrity; dangerous liaisons, espionage, and resistance"--Amazon.com.

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Language
English
Pages
292

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Table of Contents

The Hôtel Ritz, the mirror of Paris
This Switzerland in Paris : June 1940
All the talk of Paris : June 1, 1898
Dogfight above the Place Vendôme : July 27, 1917
Diamonds as big as the Ritz : September 1, 1940
The Americans drifting to Paris : 1944
The French actress and her Nazi lover
The Jewish bartender and the German Resistance
The American wife and the Swiss director
The German general and the fate of Paris
The press corps and the race to Paris
Ernest Hemingway and the Ritz liberated
Those dame reporters : August 26, 1944
The last trains from Paris
Coco's war and other dirty linen
The blond bombshell and the nuclear scientists
From Berlin with love and last battles in Paris : 1945
Waning powers in Paris : June 1951
The war's long shadow : May 29, 169.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-276) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
647.94443/601
Library of Congress
TX941.R5 M39 2014, DC789.R5, TX941.R5M39 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxii, 292 pages
Number of pages
292

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26921807M
Internet Archive
hotelonplacevend0000mazz
ISBN 10
0061791083
ISBN 13
9780061791086, 9780062323347
LCCN
2015300402
OCLC/WorldCat
850180311, 881253547

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