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Leaflets/Flyers

A leaflet concerning the sabotage of locomotives, seized during a raid by the 1st Special Brigade (1942).

A leaflet from “Solidarity” (the Jewish section of the M.O.I.) in Yiddish announcing the upcoming roundups and urging Jews to go into hiding and join the Resistance (late June 1942).

Translation of the “Solidarity” leaflet (Jewish section of the M.O.I.): French translation of the leaflet announcing the upcoming roundups and urging Jews to go into hiding and join the Resistance (late June 1942).

Leaflet from the “National Front for the Liberation and Independence of France,” calling for action against anti-Semitic persecution, Nice, September 1942.

Flyers announcing the patriotic event on November 11, 1942, at the Arc de Triomphe.

Leaflet from the Mouvement National contre le Racisme (MNCR) calling on the French people to oppose the persecution of Jewish children.

Leaflet from the Resistance regarding the children of Vénissieux. All the Jewish children were smuggled out of the camp during the night of August 28–29, 1942.

Excerpt from an MNCR leaflet calling on Christians “to take the initiative in launching a powerful campaign to mobilize public opinion” (March 1, 1943).

Leaflet by the Mouvement National contre le Racisme (MNCR) aimed at university students and denouncing pseudo-scientific courses on racism and anti-Semitism (March 1, 1943).

A leaflet produced by the Communist Party in early 1941.

Underground leaflets of the Communist Youth (Spring 1941).

A leaflet by the Communist Youth calling for armed struggle against the Occupation, issued on May 1, 1942.

A flyer listing the broadcast times for Radio Moscow’s French-language programs.

Flyer announcing the formation of the National Front for the Liberation and Independence of France.

Communist leaflet addressed to “French Women” on the occasion of November 11, 1941.

Excerpt from a police report on communist activities (August 20–21, 1941), describing the attack at the Barbès-Rochechouart metro station.

Flyer titled “We Want Coal” published by the Women’s People’s Committee (a communist organization), 1941.

German Labor Leaflet (TA): It reads “Return to Germany to overthrow Hitler and save the people” (at the top) and “Schill Regiment for a Free Germany.”

German Labor Leaflet for Wehrmacht Soldiers: “Hitler started the war—Hitler’s downfall will end it” – “We all want the same thing: home!”

A leaflet aimed at German soldiers and officers, published by the UJRE in late 1944, detailing the Wehrmacht’s retreats and concluding with “Down with Hitler!”

Flyer from the French National Youth Front Committee calling for a demonstration at Place de l’Étoile on November 11, 1941.

A 1941 Communist leaflet subverting the Pétainist symbol of the francisque following the execution of Communist activists sentenced to be beheaded by a French court.

A Yiddish leaflet found by an inspector on the sidewalk in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, along with the police’s translation. April 9, 1941.

Following the deportation of Jews from Marseille, a leaflet from the Movement for Defense and Solidarity Against Anti-Jewish Persecution and Deportations calling for Resistance (Feb. 13, 1943).