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Author Jackson, Jeffrey H., 1971- author.

Title Paper bullets : two artists who risked their lives to defy the Nazis / Jeffrey H. Jackson.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2038153~S1
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  940.5342 JAC    STAFF PICKS
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Description 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-326).
Summary "The true story of an audacious resistance campaign undertaken by an unlikely pair: two French women -- Lucy Schwob and Suzanne Malherbe -- who drew on their skills as Parisian avant-garde artists to write and distribute wicked insults against Hitler and calls to desert, a PSYOPs tactic known as "paper bullets," designed to demoralize Nazi troops occupying their adopted home of Jersey in the British Channel Islands"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Channel Islands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Jersey.
Cahun, Claude, 1894-1954.
Malherbe, Suzanne, 1892-1972.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war.
Lesbian artists -- France -- Biography.
French -- Jersey -- Biography.
Psychological warfare -- Jersey -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jersey.
Added Title Two artists who risked their lives to defy the Nazis
ISBN 9781616209162 (hardcover)
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