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Before 1934
The Jewish section of the M.O.I.
2.
1934 - 1939
Against Fascism | Outbreak of War
3.
Jan 1940 - Sept 1940
The Occupation | Creation of “Solidarity”
4.
Sept 1940 - June 1941
State Antisemitism | Responses
5.
June - August 1941
Armed resistance
6.
August - Oct 1941
Execution of hostages
7.
Oct - Dec 1941
Persecutions | The Resistance
8.
Jan–Jul 1942
Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup | The FTP-M.O.I.
9.
July 1942 - Feb 1943
Rescue of Jewish Children
10.
August 1942 - May 1943
Stalingrad | Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
11.
1943
Creation of the UJRE
12.
Jan 1943 - Mar 1944
Repression | The Major Surveillance Operations
13.
Apr 1943 - March 1944
Unification of the Resistance
14.
Apr - Sep 1944
Insurrection and Liberation
15.
Oct 1944 - Nov 1945
End of the War | Reconstruction
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Anti-Semitic article in
*Le Matin*
, a collaborationist newspaper.
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La Croix
has published a list of senators and representatives who were removed from office because they are Jews.
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Unzer Wort
, Nov. 1, 1941, headline: “The heroic Soviet Resistance thwarts Nazi plans. The colossal front of the Soviet Union, England, and America, and of all peoples […] will crush the Hitlerite beast.”
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Following the execution of 100 hostages by the German authorities,
the
underground
edition of *L’Humanité*
dated December 19, 1941, called for resistance against the invader.
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The December 9, 1941, edition of
*La Croix*
reports on the Japanese attacks in the Far East.
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On December 15, 1941,
*Le Matin*
, a collaborationist newspaper, reported on the reprisals ordered by the commander of the German Occupation forces in response to attacks by the Communist Resistance.
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The December 16, 1941, issue of
*La Croix*
reported on the retaliatory measures ordered by Otto von Stülpnagel in response to the attacks carried out by the Communist Resistance.
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The collaborationist newspaper
*Le Matin*
, in its March 5, 1942, edition, reported on the “trial” at the Palais-Bourbon of the young Communist Resistance fighters from the “Bataillons de la Jeunesse.”
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First issue (April 1942) of the underground newspaper
*J’accuse*
, denouncing anti-Semitism and Nazi crimes in Drancy and Compiègne (Fontstalag 122).
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On June 1, 1942, the collaborationist newspaper
*Le Matin*
announced that Jews would be required to wear the yellow star starting on June 7.
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The underground newspaper
*L’Université libre*
(June 11, 1942) denounced anti-Semitism and called on teachers to join the National Liberation Front.
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*Pitiwye Zaytung*
, a Yiddish newspaper published by the internees at the Pithiviers camp, June 1942.
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Fraternité
, “a liaison organ for French forces fighting against racist barbarism,” an underground publication in the southern zone. Issue No. 1, February 1942.
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First issue (April 1942) of
*J’accuse*
, an underground newspaper “fighting against racism,” denouncing Nazi barbarism and the arrests and murders of Jews.
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Issue No. 61 (June 25, 1942) of
*L’Université libre*
, an underground newspaper published by the communists G. Politzer, J. Decour, and J. Solomon, calls for the struggle for liberation.
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The October 10, 1942, issue of
*J’accuse*
, “the liaison organ of the French forces against racist barbarism,” published in the Northern Zone by the Mouvement National contre le Racisme (MNCR).
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The October 20, 1942, issue of
*J’accuse*
reported on the reality of the extermination camps and called for “mobilization against forced deportations.”
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Unzer Wort
condemns the extermination and calls for people to take up arms: “11,000 Jews—men, women, and children—were gassed to death by the Nazi thugs, who used them as test subjects.”
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Excerpts from the newspaper
*Notre Voix*
dated June 20, 1943, denouncing the “traitors of the UGIF.”
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“A liberated France will destroy all traces of racial hatred,” reads the headline
of *Fraternité*
, the official publication of the Mouvement National contre le Racisme, dated November 15, 1943.
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Special issue of
the
underground newspaper
*La Vie Ouvrière*
(CGT) dated June 8, 1941, praising the miners’ struggle.
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In a leaflet, sports leaders denounce the Nazification of sports in France (1941).
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On July 14, 1941,
the
underground
newspaper *L’Humanité*
called for demonstrations and for people to express their solidarity with the USSR.
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The August 21, 1941, issue of
*L’Humanité
clandestine* urges readers to tune in to Radio Moscow and Radio France.
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