ENGLISH

Wine and war: the French, the Nazis, and the battle for France's greatest treasure

By Kladstrup , Petie , Donald;Kladstrup

Book information

Publisher
Crown;Archetype;Broadway Books
Year
2002
ISBN
9780767904483, 9780767913256, 0767904486
Language
english
Format
AZW3
Filesize
1 MB (1485416 bytes)
Edition
First Broadway books trade paperback edition
Pages
290 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
1939-1945 -- France;France -- History -- German oc1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France;Wine1939-1945--France;World War1939-1945--Underground movements--France;Wine and1940-1945;FranceWar;History;World WarWine and wine making--France--History--20th centur

Description

To Love the Vines -- Nomads -- The Weinführers -- Hiding, Fibbing and Fobbing Off -- The Growling Stomach -- Wolves at the Door -- The Fête -- Saving the Treasure -- Eagle's Nest -- The Collaborator -- I Came Home Not Young Anymore.;Describes how members of five prominent wine-making families from Burgundy, Alsace, the Loire Valley, Bordeaux, and Champagne risked their lives to protect their most precious wines from Nazi plunder during World War II. To Love the Vines -- Nomads -- The Weinführers -- Hiding, Fibbing and Fobbing Off -- The Growling Stomach -- Wolves at the Door -- The Fête -- Saving the Treasure -- Eagle's Nest -- The Collaborator -- I Came Home Not Young Anymore.

Similar books