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1. German campaign in France and Britain; Churchill; Egypt
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1108 | Film ID: 931
Film Title:
The World at War
Date:
Production: 1942
Duration:
00:10:51
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…German campaign in France and Britain; Churchill; Egypt…
2. Elizabeth Margosches family papers
2002.436.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 2002.436.1
Date:
creation: 1888-2010
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Republic) to B. M. (Max) and Elizabeth Margosches. He emigrated from Czechoslovakia to France in 1938 and then to England in 1942, and worked in chemical…
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 …, immigration files, restitution files, and subject files documenting the lives of the Margosches and Reik families in Czechoslovakia, France, England, the United…
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3. Oral history interview with Jean Sklar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.538.2 | RG Number: RG-90.077.0001
Date:
Recorded: 2015-2016
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…" written by Jean Sklar and colleagues at the Moulin in Moissac, France towards the end of the war and in its aftermath…
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 … 1 INDEX TO VIDEO TESTIMONY OF JEAN SKLAR “DISAPPEARED/DISPARU” Part One: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:22 Metz, France; Grandparents, Parents and…
4. Oral history interview with Anna Parrot
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.13 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0013
Date:
interview: 1993 November 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
5. Oral history interview with Anouchke Schulmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.582 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0582
Date:
interview: 1990 September 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anouchke Schulmann discusses her early childhood in German-occupied Paris, France; the family's decision to move to a village near Toulouse in the…
6. Oral history interview with Jacques-Albert Zandkorn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.27 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0027
Date:
interview: 1993 May 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
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 …’ papers, who were arrested on August 26,1942; describes fleeing to Lyon to join Resistance, warrants for his arrest distributed throughout France, meeting…
7. Oral history interview with Philippe Akar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.198.41 | RG Number: RG-50.944.0043
Date:
interview: 2017 October 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ameugny (France)…
8. Oral history interview with Joan Salter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.797 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0797
Date:
interview: 1985 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Joan Salter, born on February 15, 1940 in Brussels, Belgium, discusses her family; living in Paris, France; her father leaving Paris for Vichy France…
9. Freud family papers
2010.401.1 BookEnclosure 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2010.401.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1901-2004
bulk: 1919-1954
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… May 1940, Sophie heard that the population from northern France was leaving in a panic because the Germans had broken through the Maginot Line, which…
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 … Walter Freud’s pre-war experiences in Austria and fleeing to France and England. The collection also includes material relating to Ernestine and Sophie…
10. Oral history interview with Odette Hallowes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.16 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0016
Date:
interview: 1986 October 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Odette Hallowes (born in 1912 in France) describes her enlistment and training with the Special Operations Executive in Great Britain; being married…
11. Oral history interview with Georges Amrouche
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.489.13 | RG Number: RG-50.027.0013
Date:
interview: 1990 September 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Georges Amrouche, born December 21, 1925 in the 20th arrondissement in Paris, France, discusses his early life; his mother, Solonges Caron, and…
12. Oral history interview with Stephanie Hessel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.19 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0019
Date:
interview: 1989 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Stephane Hessel, born in Berlin, Germany in 1917, describes his family moving to Paris, France in 1924; his parents; his education; his attitude…
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 … settled into France in 1924, when I was six years old. Went to school in France. My father is-- was a writer. He died in 1941. My mother was a journalist…
13. Oral history interview with Margaret Prost
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1144 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1144
Date:
interview: 2005 August 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… she attended in Kent, England; her adoptive family in London, England; her parents' emigration from Germany; her time in Paris, France after the war…
14. Selected records from the French Diplomatic Archives Nantes : Embassies and Consulates
Document | Accession Number: 2019.423.1 | RG Number: RG-43.172
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1970
bulk: 1938-1946
…Centre des Archives Diplomatiques de Nantes (France)…
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 … the world, conflict in the Middle East, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and his timely escape before coming to trial for treason in post-war France…
15. Oral history interview with Beatrice Pappenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.400.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0175
Date:
interview: 1990 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… truck run by the Oeuvre de Secours des Enfants and moving into homes in France; reuniting with her sister, who had gone through terrible times in the…
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 … after a while the train stopped and it was at the border of Germany and France. And then there was a voice over the loudspeaker and it said, if you have…
16. March of Time -- outtakes -- German aggression and European political crisis
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1014 | Film ID: 927
Film Title:
Arms and the League
Date:
Event: 1938
Production: 1938
Duration:
00:06:21
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
17. FDR; bombing of German cities; atrocities
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2249 | Film ID: 859
Film Title:
United Newsreel
Date:
Event: 1945
Duration:
00:10:44
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
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 …,770 --> 00:02:38,705 General de Gaulle, the leader of free France. 44 00:02:38,705 --> 00:02:41,420 [MUSIC PLAYING] 45 00:02:41,420 --> 00:02:45,220 46 00:02…
18. Annexation of Austria; Allies protect Czechoslovakia and further German advance
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Film | Accession Number: 2009.207.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4846 | Film ID: 2874
Film Title:
Germany Invades Austria!
Date:
Event: 1938
Duration:
00:09:51
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
19. Postwar retrospective: Germany, war in Europe
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Film | Accession Number: 1988.184.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0133 | Film ID: 156
Film Title:
Lest We Forget
Date:
Production: 1947
Duration:
00:58:37
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
20. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Kaufmann Koenig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0435 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0002
Date:
interview: 1997 June 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--France.…
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 … together with little refugees from Belgium and France and we got to know each other because of the language. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
21. Allied Invasion
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3052 | Film ID: 2396
Film Title:
United Newsreel
Date:
Event: 1944
Production: 1944
Duration:
00:09:07
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
22. Oral history interview with Herbert Steiner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.73.22 | RG Number: RG-50.569.0022
Date:
interview: 1974 November 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Israel, and France…
23. Armistice Celebrations in Paris and London
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0934 | Film ID: 905
Date:
Event: 1918
Production: 1918
Censor: 1936
Duration:
00:06:13
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
24. Oral history interview with Claude Kacser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.102.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0256
Date:
interview: 2016 May 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 …, OK. We'll get to that. OK. We'll get to that. Where were you born? I was born in Paris, France. And when were you born? 1934. What day and what month…
25. Oral history interview with Joseph Eaton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.197 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0581
Date:
interview: 2010 May 27-2010 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transferred to Queens College in New York in preparation for the US involvement in post-war France; his unit’s mission being scrapped; being sent to…
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 … exactly, the U.S. government had decided that when we liberate France, the U.S. would need to govern France. Roosevelt did not trust de Gaulle, whom he…
26. Allies declare war
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3030 | Film ID: 2392
Film Title:
Allies Declare War on Nazis
Date:
Event: 1939 September 04
Duration:
00:08:16
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
27. Oral history interview with Francis E. Cappel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.133 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0133
Date:
interview: 2000 May 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… France, where he worked in the textile business; concealing his Jewish origins as best he could, always carrying French or English newspapers with him…
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 …. Francis cleaned up the mess. Later that year, October 13, 1933, Francis was kicked out of his house at the age of 16 and moved to France to work for his…
28. Oral history interview with Paul Strassmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.423.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0227
Date:
interview: 1990 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… war; remaining in Czechoslovakia but leaving just before the Communists took power in 1948; living briefly in Paris, France and London, England before…
29. Oral history interview with Angele Maranian
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.179.1 | RG Number: RG-50.878.0001
Date:
interview: 1987-1998
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… after three years of separation in an internment camp in Vittel, France; giving birth to twins, alongside a Jewish woman who gave birth to a son after all…
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 … Maurice, along with other separated couples, petitioned to be together, and were reunited in Vittel, France. Shortly thereafter, Angèle discovered that she…
30. Oral history interview with Dorothy Howell-Thomas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0052 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0456
Date:
interview: 1998 March 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Africa during her childhood; attending high school in Paris, France and moving to England after graduation to live with family friends; becoming a…
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 … Eastern Telegraph Company, to a post in Marseilles, in the south of France. And I was sent -- for health reasons, I think, to a boarding school in…
31. Oral history interview with Michlean Amir
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.54.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0270
Date:
interview: 2019 February 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 … town of Nimes, in France-- southern France. Let's first talk about your family-- your parents' names. My father was Oscar Lowy. My mother was Gertrude…
32. Color illustration of the 2nd Dreyfus court martial trial
2016.184.316 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.316
Date:
publication/distribution: 1899 November 23
Artwork Title:
At Rennes
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935) was born in Mulhouse, France to a wealthy Jewish textile manufacturing family. Dreyfus decided to pursue a military career…
33. March of Time -- outtakes -- League of Nations; Eden in Geneva; London crowds re. political crises
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1013 | Film ID: 927
Date:
Event: 1938
Production: 1938
Duration:
00:04:59
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
34. Heinz Bauer memoir
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0026 | RG Number: RG-02.083
Date:
1940
…Jews, Austrian--France.…
35. State officials warn civilians about the war crisis, 1938
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3024 | Film ID: 2391
Film Title:
All Nations Shaken by War Crisis
Date:
Event: 1938 September 19
Duration:
00:03:05
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
36. Postwar retrospective: Germany, war in Europe
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Film | Accession Number: 1988.184.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0033 | Film ID: 5
Film Title:
Lest We Forget
Date:
Production: 1947
Duration:
00:06:32
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
37. Graphic (London, England) [Magazine]
2016.184.318 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.318
Date:
publication: 1899 September 14
Title:
Graphic, Special Issue, Martyrdom of Alfred Dreyfus, September 14, 1899
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Jews--Persecutions--France--19th century.…
38. Oral history interview with Budd Schulberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.513 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0502
Date:
interview: 2005 November 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paris (France)…
39. Metz and Oberlaender families papers
2014.478.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 46
Document | Accession Number: 2014.478.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2015
bulk: 1915-1950
…. In 1914, the family moved to Frankfurt am Main, where Gottfried worked as an accountant. In 1933, they moved to Paris, France. In 1939, Gabrielle…
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 … am Main, where Gottfried worked as an accountant. In 1933, they moved to Paris, France. In 1939, Gabrielle immigrated to the United States to marry…
40. Oral history interview with Leon Greenman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.52 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0052
Date:
interview: 1986 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; receiving clothing and food; visiting Erfurt, Germany; meeting with journalist Anne Mattheson; going to Paris, France and being hospitalized; the amputation…
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 … didn't the Allies bomb the railways so that the trains couldn't go from Holland, from Belgium, from France? Leon Greenman, reel four. You had a few more…
41. Records of the Geneva Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1945-1954
Document | Accession Number: 2016.144.1 | RG Number: RG-68.188M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1954
…Paris (France)…
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 … Countries + Regions FR France Files FR 1‐13 FR2 216 Countries + Regions FR France Files FR 14‐17 12 FR3 217 Countries + Regions FR France…
42. Oral history interviews with Eleanor Ney and Herbert Ney
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.247.2 | RG Number: RG-50.995.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--France--Metz.…
43. Oral history interview with Nicholas Winton
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0422
Date:
interview: 1995 November 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paris (France)…
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 … bank in France for a year and then six months with a bank in Hamburg and then six months for the bank in Berlin, and I would have gone on to do banking…
44. Oral history interview with Zehava Roth
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.293 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0293
Date:
interview: 1996 October 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Marseille (France)…
45. John Van Ellis papers
2017.432.1 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.432.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1949
…Paris (France)…
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 …--Veterans--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Photography. Geography: London (England) Paris (France) Genre/Form: Photographs. Photograph albums. Scrapbooks…
46. Army film showing Nazi aggression, refugees, FDR & Hull
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1114 | Film ID: 932
Film Title:
War Comes to America
Date:
Event: 1939-1940
Production: 1942
Duration:
00:10:54
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…FRANCE…
47. Victor Bienstock papers
2016.499.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2016.499.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1984
bulk: 1938-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… events from various locations (London, Cairo, Rome, and France) during World War II, with a particular focus on stories related to Palestine, refugees, and…
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 … France) during World War II, with a particular focus on stories related to Palestine, refugees, and the fate of Jews in Nazi occupied lands. The Victor…
48. Poselstwo Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Bernie (Sygn.495)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.72.1 | RG Number: RG-15.525
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Embassies, Consulates and Diplomatic Legations of the Polish : Diplomatic Legation in Bern
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…France…
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 … europy, głównie we Francji. Działalność Croix-Rouge Polonais en France w Vichy. Korespondencja, sprawozdania, podania, tekst przemówienia, okólniki MCK…
49. Charles de Gaulle in London.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 20354
Date:
1940 June 25
…INVASION & OCCUPATION -- France -- GENERAL -- Government-in-Exile…
50. Interior page of the August 2, 1944 issue of Le courier de l'air, a French newspaper that was printed in London and dropped by air over Limoges announcing the allied offensive to reconquer Europe.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 32133
Date:
1944 August 02
…LIBERATION -- France -- General…