Marche Noir

Discover the intriguing world of the black market in Vichy France with Marché Noir by Kenneth Mouré. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2023, this compelling hardback edition spans 324 pages and delves into the essential role that black markets played for both consumers and businesses during a time of scarcity and German exploitation. Mouré expertly utilizes archival evidence and a variety of personal accounts to illustrate how these underground markets became a lifeline in everyday life. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of wartime economies and the resilience of ordinary people. Enhance your understanding of history and the human spirit with Marché Noir.