This collection captures the paradoxical "Golden Age" of French jazz during the German occupation. While the Nazi regime officially condemned jazz as "degenerate," it was allowed to flourish in Paris to maintain a façade of normalcy and provide entertainment for German troops. The Double Life of French Jazz - Music and the Holocaust
The file refers to a digital archive of the compilation album Jazz sous l'Occupation , part of the extensive Jazz in Paris series originally released by Universal Music/Emarcy in 2002. The Album: Jazz sous l'Occupation (1940–1944) BJ-VA-Jazz_Sous_L'Occupation_(1940-1944)-# 100.rar