Army of the Night - The Life and Death of Jean Moulin, Legend of the French Resistance

Tauris 2015

Who was the enigmatic Jean Moulin, a man as skilled in deception as he was in acts of heroism? The memory of this French Resistance hero, who was betrayed to the Gestapo and tortured by Klaus Barbie, the infamous ?Butcher of Lyon?, is revered alongside that of other national icons. But Moulin?s story is full of unanswered questions and the truth of his life is far more complicated than the legend....