RESISTANCE AND BETRAYAL: The Death and Life of the Greatest Hero of the French Resistance. By Patrick Marnham. Random House, $25.95. IN June 1940 Hitler's armies shocked the world by defeating France ...

TO PRESENT Frida Kahlo as something of a postscript in the life of her husband, Diego Rivera, may seem like a provocation to her ever-growing legion of admirers. But Patrick Marnham cannot be faulted ...

Patrick Marnham is a biographer, reporter and screenwriter. He was a staff writer for Private Eye, literary editor of The Spectator and Paris correspondent of The Independent. His most recent book is ...

Douglas Johnson is the author of "France and the Dreyfus Affair" and other books and is emeritus professor of French history at the University of London. Jean Moulin has been called the greatest hero ...