Lest innocent blood be shed

By Philip Paul Hallie

Subjects: World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924, Ethnic relations, Jews in Chambon-le-Château, France, Jews rescue (1939-1945 : World War) fast (OCoLC)fst01710189, World War, 1939-1945, Jews, france, France, history, german occupation, 1940-1945, HISTORY / Holocaust, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst00958866, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Chambon-le-Château, Rescue, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), HISTORY / Europe / France, France, ethnic relations, World war, 1939-1945, jews, History, Jews, HISTORY / Jewish

Description: Tells of the struggle of a Protestant village in Nazi-controlled France to save Jews from persecution. Despite the obvious risks and the many sacrifices, the people of Le Chambon succeeded in hiding and transporting Jews beyond the reach of the Nazis.