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    Pierre Brossolette (25 June 1903 – 22 March 1944) was a French journalist, politician and major hero of the French Resistance in World War II. Brossolette...
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  • Resistance leader and hero Pierre Brossolette. More than 600 public places can be accounted for bearing the name of Pierre Brossolette, a top leader and hero...
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    Jean-Pierre Lévy (Francs-tireurs) Pierre Villon (Front national, not to be confused with the later political party of the same name) Pierre Brossolette (Comité...
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  • Gilberte Brossolette, the widow of the Resistance hero, Pierre Brossolette, testified to Misselwitz' war crimes. In February 1944, Pierre Brossolette was arrested...
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    Mouilleboeufs, Pierre-Brossolette, Pierre-Mendès-France, Thomas-Masaryk, and Léonard-de-Vinci. Public junior high schools (collèges): Léonard-de-Vinci, Pierre-Brossolette...
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    The junior high schools are named after: Pierre Brossolette, Henri Sellier, Jean Zay, Jean Renoir, and Pierre Curie There are three state-funded high schools:...
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  • who had taken the nom de guerre "Colonel Passy", while journalist Pierre Brossolette (1903-44) headed the civilian-arm. The organization was preceded by...
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    illuminated at night on 27 May 2015 for the admittance of Germaine Tillion, Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz, Pierre Brossolette and Jean Zay to the mausoleum....
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    Faÿs Lycée Alfred de Musset Lycée Marie Curie Villeurbanne Lycée Pierre Brossolette Lycée Magenta Private schools: Institution Scolaire Immaculée Conception...
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  • Combat Éliane Brault (1898–1982) Gilberte Brossolette (1905–2004), French journalist and politician Pierre Brossolette (1903–1944) Claude Cahun (1894–1954)...
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    the Second World War, she was the wife of journalist and politician Pierre Brossolette (1903-1944), who committed suicide while being tortured by the Gestapo...
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    sabotage. On 23 February 1943 Dewavrin parachuted to France alongside Pierre Brossolette to meet with Jean Moulin. Later in 1943, Dewavrin's organization was...
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    mother warning that war with Germany was inevitable and reassuring her that Pierre Laval's pact with the USSR in 1935 was for the best, likening it to Francis...
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    municipal police officer Clarissa Jean-Philippe at the junction of Avenue Pierre Brossolette and Avenue de la Paix in Montrouge (a suburb of Paris), and critically...
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    Gabriele TV movie 2015 Stop Me Here Louise Lablache Gilles Bannier Pierre Brossolette ou les passagers de la lune Gilberte Coline Serreau TV movie 2015-2017...
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    elementary schools: Benoît-Malon A, Benoît-Malon B, Charles-Péguy, Pierre-Brossolette Secondary schools: Public junior high schools: Collège Jean-Perrin...
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    bank of the Congo River. The treaty was signed between King Iloo I and Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza; Iloo I died the same year it was signed, but the terms...
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    Pierre Brossolette Élémentaire Clemenceau A Élémentaire Clemenceau B Élémentaire Jules Ferry There are two public junior high schools, Collège Pierre...
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    Georges Journois Abbot René Bonpain Resistance leader Pierre Brossolette Resistance leader Pierre Kaan Resistance member Léger Fouris Resistance member...
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    political roles, including covert operations. He selected journalist Pierre Brossolette (1903–44) to head the Bureau Central de Renseignements et d'Action...
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    such as law and religion, a reading of the works of the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu is worthwhile, particularly with reference to his discussions of...
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    junior high schools, Collège Watteau and Collège Branly. Collège Pierre Brossolette is in nearby Le Perreux. The commune has two public academic high...
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    socialist leaders in the Resistance included Pierre Brossolette, Gaston Defferre, Jean Biondi, Jules Moch, Jean Pierre-Bloch, Tanguy-Prigent, Guy Mollet and...
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  • the disguised objective was to rescue two agents Émile Bollaert and Pierre Brossolette who had been captured on 2 February 1944 while trying to leave Brittany...
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  • the Axis in November 1942 Marshal Philippe Pétain, Vichy's main leader Pierre Laval, head of government 1942-1944 Vichy French Army Vichy French Navy...
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    Jacques Arthuys (1943) Guillaume Apollinaire (1918) Victor Basch (1944) Pierre Brossolette (1944) Benjamin Crémieux (1944) Louis Codet [fr] (1914) Jacques Decour...
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  • best known for designing the layout of the Pėre Lachaise Cemetery Pierre Brossolette – French journalist, politician and Résistance leader Jean de Brunhoff...
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  • of Gestapo - Reich Security Main Office (RSHA) at 84 Avenue Foch Pierre Brossolette, a notable French Resistance leader, killed himself by leaping from...
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    Chairman 1967-1974 Jacques Chaine [fr], Chairman 1974-1976 Claude Pierre-Brossolette [fr], Chairman 1976-1982 Jean Deflassieux [fr], Chairman 1982-1986...
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    refused by the minority of Vichy 80. In particular, coercive measures used by Pierre Laval have been denounced by those historians who hold that the vote did...
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