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  • 51Maurice Sachs — (born Maurice Ettinghausen, 1906, Paris 14 April 1945, Germany) was a French writer. He was the son of a Jewish family of jewelers. Contents 1 Biography 2 Death 3 Works 4 Trivia …

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  • 52Maurice Kriegel-Valrimont — (14 May 1914 – 2 August 2006) was a militant communist who took part in the French Resistance during the Second World War, and a French politician. Along with General Leclerc and Henri Rol Tanguy, he accepted the surrender of Dietrich von… …

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  • 53Félix Amiot — (Cherbourg, 1894 ndash;Paris, 1974) was a French aircraft constructor.Amiot s first aircraft was built in a Paris garage in 1913, but it was not until 1916, during the First World War, that he became seriously involved in construction. The… …

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  • 54Robert Couturier (born 1905) — Robert Couturier (2 May, 1905 ndash; 1 October, 2008) was a French sculptor. He was born in Angoulême.BiographyIn 1920, he joined the École Estienne à Paris and trained in lithography. On his father s death he was forced to interrupt his studies… …

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  • 55Vichy France — officially French State French État Français (July 1940–September 1944) French regime in World War II after the German defeat of France. The Franco German armistice (June 1940) divided France into two zones: one under German military occupation… …

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  • 56Moulin, Jean — ▪ French resistance leader born June 20, 1899, Béziers, Fr. died July 8, 1943, Metz, Ger. [now in France]       French civil servant and hero of the Résistance during World War II.       After studying law at Montpellier, Moulin entered the civil …

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  • 57CARCASSONNE — (Heb. קרקשונה), capital of the department of Aude, in Languedoc, S. France. The first definite evidence of Jews there dates from 839. The Jew Gaudiocus (Isaac?) and his two sons enjoyed the protection of the emperor Louis the Pious (814–840) and… …

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  • 58JARBLUM, MARC — (1887–1972), Zionist leader. Born in Warsaw, Jarblum was one of the founders of Po alei Zion in Poland and also engaged in underground activity, for which he was repeatedly jailed. He moved to Paris in 1907 and completed his law studies there.… …

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  • 59Paul Dungler — (Thann, 1902 Colmar, 1974) was a French industrialist, royalist militant and Resistance worker. Dungler very soon joined the ranks of l’Action française then of La Cagoule, and launched himself into politics during the inter war period. Upon… …

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  • 60LISMANN, HERMANN — (1878–1943), German painter. Born in Munich, he studied in his native town and in Lausanne, and later went to Rome and to Paris (1904). Here he belonged to the group of artists that met regularly at the Café du Dôme. After serving in the German… …

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