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2. The Nightingale (Hannah novel) - Wikipedia

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   The Nightingale (2015) is a historical fiction novel by American author Kristin Hannah published by St. Martin's Press.The book tells the story of two sisters in France during World War II and their struggle to survive and resist the German occupation there.

3. All the Light We Cannot See - Wikipedia

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   All the Light We Cannot See is a 2014 war novel by American author Anthony Doerr.The novel is set during World War II.It revolves around the characters Marie-Laure LeBlanc, a blind French girl who takes refuge in her great-uncle's house in Saint-Malo after Paris is invaded by Nazi Germany, and Werner Pfennig, a bright German boy who is accepted into a military school because of his skills in ...

4. List of historical fiction by time period - Wikipedia

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   This list of historical fiction is designed to provide examples of notable works of historical fiction (in literature, film, comics, etc.) organized by time period.. For a more exhaustive list of historical novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels, which is organized by country, as well ...

5. Women in the French Resistance - Wikipedia

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   Simone Segouin, a female combatant of the French Resistance in Chartres on August 23, 1944. Women in the French Resistance played an important role in the context of resistance against occupying German forces during World War II. Women represented 15 to 20% of the total number of French Resistance fighters within the country.

6. Simone Segouin - Wikipedia

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   Simone Segouin (French: [simɔn səɡwɛ̃]; 3 October 1925 – 21 February 2023), also known by her nom de guerre Nicole Minet (French: [nikɔl minɛ]), was a French Resistance fighter who served in the Francs-tireurs et partisans group during World War II. Among her first acts of resistance was stealing a bicycle from a German patrol, which ...

7. Book Review: Lauren Grodstein’s masterpiece of historical ...

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   The Oneg Shabbat archive was a secret project of Jewish prisoners in the Warsaw Ghetto to record their histories as they awaited deportation to Nazi death camps during World War II. Lauren ...

8. List of historical novels - Wikipedia

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   True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey (Kelly Gang, 1878–1880) An Angel in Australia by Thomas Keneally (World War II) Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey; Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey (1960s Western Australia) Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray by Anita Heiss (19th century indigenous New South Wales)

9. 30 Fascinating Historical Photos That Offer A New Perspective ...

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   After his mother was k**led by Nazis in 1941, he joined the French resistance at age 17. He spend most of World War 2 in an underground laboratory in Paris forging passports. He is estimated to ...