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The Hotel on Place Vendôme: Life, Death, and Betrayal at the Hôtel Ritz in Paris
By Mazzeo, Tilar J.
- ISBN
- 9780061791086 9780062199232
- Publisher
- Harper
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Reviewed on May 1, 2014 | Social Sciences
Mazzeo's (Back Lane Wineries of Sonoma) most recent biography of a luxury locale tells the story of the Paris Ritz at perhaps its most compelling historical moment—as the epicenter of Hitler's occupied Paris. Opening with a dramatic scene in the midst of the Dreyfus Affair (1894–1906), the author chronicles a destination frequented by the upper crust, or gratin, of an increasingly internation...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
