ABOUT THE BOOK
Immediately following the French Vichy Government?s armistice with Hitler in
July 1940, a group of handpicked German soldier musicians is billeted in the
west wing of prestigious Chateau de Lazarin in southern unoccupied France, to
create a...
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ABOUT THE BOOK
Immediately following the French Vichy Government?s armistice with Hitler in
July 1940, a group of handpicked German soldier musicians is billeted in the
west wing of prestigious Chateau de Lazarin in southern unoccupied France, to
create a ?cultural presence.
? The de Lazarin family are deeply affronted by this
invasion of their chateau, but when Catherine their beautiful daughter, meets
Major Freddy von Langdorf there is an immediate mutual attraction, powerful and
obvious.
There is no logic in love, no rationale.
They are enemies.
They know
their relationship can only be fraught with danger.
Catherine, half way through her abandoned medical degree is involved in the
Resistance through her cousin Max, who is working with Jean Moulin, a Resistance
leader.
The pugilistic SS Hauptsturmfuhrer Muller, already known to the young Major,
arrives in the south of France with the complete Nazi take-over of the country;
a brute with swaggering fanaticism who hates Freddy and
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