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Leaflets/Flyers

“Appeal of July 10, 1940”: a text by the PCF, titled “Peuple de France,” distributed beginning in late July 1940.

A leaflet dropped by the Royal Air Force (RAF), offering advice to the French on how to avoid having their radios confiscated and announcing the broadcast times for the BBC in London, August 1940.

This leaflet, distributed by the underground PCF, condemns the policy of collaboration announced by Marshal Pétain.

A Communist leaflet from October 1941 satirizing the Vichy motto of the National Revolution, “Work-Family-Fatherland,” which had become the official ideology in 1940.

Anti-Semitic leaflet distributed by the Institute for the Study of Jewish Issues.

PCF leaflet: “The Cost of Living Since 1939.”

Flyer by Communist students calling for a demonstration against the Gestapo’s arrest of the anti-fascist physicist Paul Langevin.

PCF leaflet denouncing the 400 million gold francs paid daily to the German army under the terms of the armistice agreement.

A PCF leaflet from May 1941 denouncing anti-Semitism following the “green ticket” roundup.

Flyer seized during a search. 1941.

A leaflet distributed by the underground Communist Party denouncing Marshal Pétain’s policy of collaboration and calling for a government of the people.

Clandestine Newsletter “The Supply Scandal,” December 31, 1940.

Flyers—to be cut out and posted in the streets or on mailboxes—from the Women’s People’s Committee (an underground communist organization)—February 15, 1941.

Flyer from a women’s grassroots committee denouncing the restrictions.