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Salle 12 - Répression | Les grandes filatures
Jan. 43 – Mar. 44

Executions at Mont-Valérien on Feb. 21, 1944, of FTP-M.O.I. resistance fighters from the “Manouchian Group.” Photo taken secretly by a German non-commissioned officer.

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Photo, Ruther, Feb. 1944 © Mont-Valérien Museum_ Stock Collection (DR)

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12.2 Dissolution of the Jewish section of the M.O.I.

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1944

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“The young Jewish communists left Drancy singing ‘La Marseillaise,'” recalls Roger Trugnan (Trugman).

A German propaganda poster, widely displayed throughout France, denouncing the 23 members of the FTP-M.O.I. from the “Manouchian Group,” known as “the Red Poster.”

A leaflet issued by Vichy and the German Occupation authorities, featuring *L’Affiche rouge* on the front and denouncing “The Anti-France Conspiracy” on the back, February 1944.

A leaflet published by the UJRE in March 1944 paying tribute to the fighters of the “Army of Crime” and honoring, among those executed in connection with the “Red Poster” affair, the immigrants and Jews who died for France. _Excerpt.

A letter from Missak Manouchian to his wife, Mélinée, written before his execution on February 21, 1944.

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