Nazi Paris: the history of an occupation, 1940-1944

Part I: Taking Over (June 1940-June 1941)

Law and order

Rules and regulations

Economy and armament

Culture and propaganda

Germans and Jews

PART II: Cracking Down (June 1941-November 1942)

The hostage crisis

A dangerous place

Strict controls and stringent quotas

A lost battle

Eichmann in Paris

PART III: Holding On (November 1942-June 1944)

A turn of fortune

A police state

A deep contradiction

A waning hope

A wretched conclusion

PART IV: Pulling Out (June-August 1944)

The twilight weeks

Epilogue: the long handshake

Appendix: Classified French Police Files at the Archives Nationales in Paris.