Eleven Days in August

by Matthew Cobb

  communal kitchens ref 1

  Communist Party ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  collaborators’ fear of ref 1, ref 2

  de Gaulle and ref 1

  and factory committees ref 1

  hostility to cease-fire agreement ref 1, ref 2

  and insurrection ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  revolutionary aims, suspected of ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  see also Front National

  Compagnon, General Jean ref 1

  Conféderation Générale du Travail (CGT) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Conseil National de la Résistance (CNR) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Bastille Day protests ref 1

  and the cease-fire ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  and de Gaulle ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and insurrection ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and liberation ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Copeau, Pascal ref 1

  Courtin, René ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  CPL see Comité Parisien de la Libération

  Crémieux-Brilhac, Jean-Louis ref 1

  Crénesse, Pierre ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Crimean campaign ref 1

  criminality ref 1

  Cruse, Lieutenant Lorrain ref 1, ref 2

  Culmann, Henri ref 1

  curfew ref 1, ref 2

  D-Day invasion ref 1, ref 2

  Dac, Pierre ref 1

  Dagnicourt, Roland ref 1

  Dalmaso, Anne Marie ref 1

  Dansette, Adrien ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Darcourt, Commander ref 1

  Darnand, Joseph ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Dassault, General ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  David, Inspector Fernand ref 1, ref 2

  Dawson, Les ref 1

  Déat, Marcel ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Debû-Bridel, Jacques ref 1, ref 2

  Decour, Jacques ref 1

  Decourdemanche, Jacques ref 1

  Dedron, Odette ref 1

  Défense de la France ref 1, ref 2

  Degert, Robert ref 1

  Delmas, Jacques (‘Chaban’) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17

  and the cease-fire ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  and German surrender ref 1, ref 2

  in London ref 1, ref 2

  and insurrection ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  and liberation ref 1, ref 2

  meets de Gaulle ref 1

  Delpeyrou, Alex ref 1, ref 2

  Delporte, Jacques ref 1

  Deniau, Roger ref 1

  deportations

  Jews ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  political prisoners ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11

  convoy I-264 from Pantin ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  convoys from Drancy ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Desbordes, Jacques ref 1

  Descours, Charles ref 1

  Desmoulins, Pierre ref 1

  di Bella, Vincent ref 1

  Diacono, Henry ref 1

  diaries and memoirs ref 1

  Dickson, Colonel ref 1

  Dietrich, General Sepp ref 1

  Dimbleby, Richard ref 1

  diseases ref 1

  Domenach, Denise ref 1

  Domont ref 1

  Doriot, Jacques ref 1, ref 2

  Downs, Bill ref 1

  Drancy internment camp ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  collaborators interned in ref 1

  parisian annexes of ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Dreizner, Walter ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12

  Drieu La Rochelle, Pierre ref 1

  Dronne, Captain Raymond ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Dubois, Edmond ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11

  Duclos, Jacques ref 1

  Duff, Robin ref 1

  Dufresne, Commander see Massiet, Raymond

  Duhamel, Dr ref 1

  Dukson, Georges ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  Dulles, Allen ref 1, ref 2

  Dumont, René see Armand, Major (‘Spiritualist’)

  Dunan, René ref 1

  Dunnet, Robert ref 1

  Dupont, André ref 1

  Dutourd, Jean ref 1

  Eberbach, General ref 1

  Eckelmann, Herbert ref 1, ref 2

  Ecole Militaire ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Eden, Anthony ref 1, ref 2

  Eiffel Tower ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Eisenhower, Dwight D. ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and de Gaulle ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  and the Normandy campaign ref 1

  Paris liberation strategy ref 1, ref 2

  Elfeldt, Lieutenant-General ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Ely, General ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Emmerich, Lieutenant-Colonel Albert ref 1

  Enfière, André ref 1, ref 2

  Enigma machines ref 1

  escape lines ref 1, ref 2

  Etampes ref 1

  evacuation

  civilian evacuation proposals ref 1

  German non-combatant personnel ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  Eve, Gaston ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Fabien, Colonel see Georges, Pierre

  factory committees ref 1

  Falaise pocket ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10

  fascists ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  organise for civil war ref 1, ref 2

  see also Milice

  fashion ref 1

  Faucher, André ref 1

  Favé, Jean ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Favreau, Pierre ref 1

  FFI see Forces Françaises de l’Intérieur

  Finidori, Vincent ref 1

  flag, national ref 1, ref 2

  Floquet, Jeannine ref 1

  Flouret, Marcel ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Fontainebleau ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  food supplies

  black market ref 1, ref 2

  post-liberation ref 1

  restricted ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14

  Forces Françaises de l’Intérieur (FFI) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14

  and the Allies ref 1, ref 2

  armament ref 1

  battle for Paris ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  and the cease-fire ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  collaborators, arrest of ref 1, ref 2

  and the German retreat ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  incorporation into Free French Army ref 1, ref 2

  and the insurrection ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19, ref 20, ref 21

  intelligence information ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  lack of weapons ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  leadership and chain of command ref 1, ref 2

  and liberation ref 1, ref 2

  number of fighters ref 1

  and strike action ref 1

  and the victory parade ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Fourcade, Marie-Madeleine ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Franc-Tireur ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Franc-Tireurs et Partisans (FTP) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  France

  1st French Army ref 1

  Allied post-war vision for ref 1, ref 2

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nbsp; armistice terms ref 1

  battle of France ref 1

  liberation of ref 1

  France-Soir ref 1

  Frank, Anne ref 1

  Frédé, Henriette ref 1

  Free French ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  announce liberation of Paris ref 1, ref 2

  and the cease-fire ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  communications ref 1

  communications breakdowns ref 1, ref 2

  control of weapon supply ref 1

  Délégué Militaire Nacional ref 1

  differences with Resistance ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  fear of communist uprising ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  financial and military dependence on Allies ref 1, ref 2

  headquarters see Algiers

  incorporation of FFI ref 1

  and insurrection ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  Intelligence Service (BCRA) ref 1, ref 2

  and liberation ref 1, ref 2

  Paris representatives see Free French Delegation

  radio broadcasts ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and transitional government proposals ref 1

  and workers’ strikes ref 1, ref 2

  Free French Army ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  arrives in France ref 1

  see also Leclerc Division

  Free French Delegation ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11

  see also Delmas, General Jacques (‘Chaban’); Parodi, Alexandre; Pré, Roland (‘Oronte’)

  Frenay, Henri ref 1

  Fresnes prison ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  collaborators in ref 1, ref 2

  Front National ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13

  FTP see Franc-Tireurs et Partisans (FTP)

  Gallois see Cocteau, Roger

  Galtier-Boissière, Jean ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14

  Gardes Patriotiques ref 1, ref 2

  Gare Montparnasse ref 1, ref 2

  Gaulle, Charles de ref 1

  18 June radio broadcast ref 1

  and the advance on Paris ref 1, ref 2

  and BBC announcement of the liberation of Paris ref 1

  and the cease-fire ref 1

  and Chaban ref 1

  and German surrender ref 1

  government in exile ref 1, ref 2

  Hôtel de Ville speech ref 1, ref 2

  and insurrection ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Leclerc ref 1

  and l’épuration ref 1

  and Pétain ref 1

  political project ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  refusal to declare the Republic ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  relationship with the Allies ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Resistance figurehead ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  returns to France ref 1, ref 2

  and strikes ref 1, ref 2

  urges Allied advance on Paris ref 1, ref 2

  and Vichy ref 1, ref 2

  victory parade ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  visits Bayeux ref 1

  see also Free French

  Gaullists see Free French

  George VI ref 1

  Georges, Pierre (‘Colonel Fabien’) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  German Army

  morale of ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Paris garrison ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  retreat ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  German Army units

  1st Army ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  1st SS Panzer Corps ref 1

  2nd Paratroop Battalion ref 1

  5th Panzer Army ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  6th Parachute Division ref 1, ref 2

  12th SS Panzer Division ref 1

  17th SS Division ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  44th Army Corps ref 1

  47th Infantry Division ref 1

  48th Infantry Division ref 1, ref 2

  325th Security Division ref 1

  Panzer Lehr Division ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Gerow, General Leonard ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Gersdorff, Major General Rudolf von ref 1

  Gervais (hairdresser) ref 1

  Gestapo ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12

  murder of prisoners ref 1, ref 2

  stings ref 1, ref 2

  and strikers ref 1

  Gillois, André ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Girard, Claire ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Goa, Madeleine ref 1, ref 2

  Goa, Max ref 1, ref 2

  Goebbels, Joseph ref 1

  GOELETTE circuit ref 1, ref 2

  Goering, Hermann ref 1

  Gonard, Charles (‘Morlot’) ref 1, ref 2

  Göring, Hermann ref 1

  Goubillon, Andrée ref 1, ref 2

  Goussard, Yves ref 1, ref 2

  Grand Palais ref 1, ref 2

  Gribius, Captain ref 1

  Groult, Benoîte ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Groult, Flora ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Grunberg, Albert ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12

  Guéhenno, Jean ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  guerilla action ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Guilhamon, Paul ref 1

  Guillebon, Lieutenant-Colonel de ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Guy, Claude ref 1

  Guyot, Jeanette ref 1

  Haefs, Captain ref 1

  Hagen, Herbert-Martin ref 1, ref 2

  Halton, Matthew ref 1

  Hamon, Léo ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19

  Hasseler, Gisèle ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Hauteclocque, Philippe de see Leclerc, General Philippe

  Heinrichsohn, Ernst ref 1, ref 2

  Helm, Captain Dale ref 1

  Hémery, Guy ref 1

  Hemingway, Ernest ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Henderson, Colonel ref 1

  Hennecke, Captain ref 1

  Hennequin, Emile ref 1, ref 2

  Hénocque, Abbè ref 1

  Hénocque, René ref 1

  Henriot, Marcel ref 1

  Henriot, Philippe ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Herlaut, Roger ref 1

  Hérold-Paquis, Jean ref 1

  Herriot, Edouard ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Herrmann, Dr Hans ref 1, ref 2

  Hesse, Colonel Kurt ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Hessel, Stéphane ref 1

  Hildevert, Charles ref 1, ref 2

  Hildevert, Georges ref 1

  Hildevert, Roger ref 1

  Himmler, Heinrich ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Hitler, Adolf ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and defence of Paris ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  and destruction of Paris ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  failed assassination attempt ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  irrational orders ref 1, ref 2

  micro-management tendencies ref 1

  suspects von Kluge’s loyalty ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Hofacker, Lieutenant-Colonel von ref 1

  Höller, Hans ref 1

  Honneur de la Police ref 1, ref 2

  Hooker, Sergeant Ivor ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Horie, Lieutenant-Colonel de la ref 1, ref 2

  Hostache, René ref 1

  hostage-taking ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Hôtel Crillon ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Hôtel de P
aris ref 1

  Hôtel de Ville ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19, ref 20, ref 21, ref 22

  Hôtel Majestic ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Hôtel Matignon ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Hôtel Meurice ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11

  Hôtel-Dieu ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Huhm, Major ref 1, ref 2

  Hulst, Henri van ref 1

  infant mortality ref 1

  Institut Dentaire ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  insurrection ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  casualties and fatalities ref 1, ref 2

  commencement of ref 1

  de Gaulle and ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  everyday life, continuation of ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  German expectation of ref 1

  Parisian attitudes towards ref 1, ref 2

  timing of ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  see also cease-fire

  Is Paris Burning? (book, film) ref 1, ref 2

  Ismay, General Hastings ref 1, ref 2

  Ivry ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  JADE-AMICOL ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Jaffray, Simone ref 1, ref 2

  Jardin des Plantes ref 1, ref 2

  Jardin des Tuileries ref 1

  Jardin du Luxembourg ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10

  Jay, Colonel ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  Je Suis Partout ref 1

  Jedburgh missions ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Jeunes Combattants Chrétiens (JCC) ref 1

  Jews ref 1

  deportations ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  extermination in the Crimea ref 1

  forced labour ref 1, ref 2

  internment ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Organisation Juive de Combat ref 1

  sheltering ref 1, ref 2

  Star of David ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Union Générale des Israélites de France (UGIF) ref 1, ref 2

  Joanovici, Joseph ref 1

  Jodl, General ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Joinville-le-Pont ref 1

  Joliot-Curie, Frédéric ref 1

  Karcher, Lieutenant ref 1, ref 2

  Kent, Victoria ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Keun, Philip ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Khan, Noor Inayat ref 1

  Kiel, Marguerite ref 1

  Kitzinger, General ref 1

  Kluge, Field Marshal von ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  alleged contact with the Allies ref 1, ref 2

  and the July plot ref 1

  relieved of command ref 1

  suicide ref 1, ref 2

  Knipping, Max ref 1, ref 2, ref 3