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Salle 5 - Résistance armée
June–August 41

A device used by communist Resistance fighters to distribute leaflets at a later time: as the water in the box drains out, the mousetrap springs open and dispenses the leaflets.

s5.pa2_.009_handing out flyers

Photo, ND © MRN-Champigny

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5.2 Armed Resistance, Civil Resistance

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1942

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Documents from the same period

“Reserved for Germans” sign to be posted in first-class subway cars starting Oct. 27. 1940.

A German poster announcing the first convictions for strike-related offenses, signed by General Niehoff, June 3, 1941.

A leaflet produced by the Communist Party in early 1941.

A typewriter keyboard with Hebrew characters, used for Yiddish texts.

Armed resistance

Civil Resistance