Description: Few moments in history are as stirring as the Allied liberation of Paris. This book reconstructs in meticulous and riveting detail the network of fateful eventsday by day, moment by momentthat saved the City of Light.
Brief description:
Larry Collins (1929-2005) was born and raised in West Hartford, Connecticut, and was a graduate of Yale University. He was for more than ten years a foreign correspondent in North Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, first for UPI and then for Newsweek, for which he was Paris bureau chief.
Review Quotes:
"Thanks to the authors, we can live every dramatic moment again. They have not only written history but an exciting thriller."
-- "Art Buchwald, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist"