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Before 1934

The Jewish Section of the M.O.I.

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Against Fascism | Beginning of the War

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Jan 1940 - Sept 1940

The Occupation | Creation of “Solidarity”

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Sept 1940 - June 1941

State Antisemitism | Responses

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June - August 1941

Armed resistance

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August - Oct 1941

Execution of hostages

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Oct - Dec 1941

Persecutions | The Resistance

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Jan–Jul 1942

Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup | The FTP-M.O.I.

9.
July 1942 - Feb 1943

Rescue of Jewish Children


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August 1942 - May 1943

Stalingrad | Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

11.
1943

Creation of the UJRE

12.
Jan 1943 - Mar 1944

Repression | The Major Surveillance Operations

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Apr 1943 - March 1944

Unification of the Resistance

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Apr - Sep 1944

Insurrection and Liberation

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Oct 1944 - Nov 1945

End of the War | Reconstruction

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GALLERY 12 - Repression | Major surveillance operations
Jan. 43 – Mar. 44

12. Repression | Major surveillance operations

Police report (Special Brigades) on the surveillance of André Terreau, alias “Blondinet,” for July–August 1943.

Reconstruction of the third surveillance operation targeting Parisian members of the FTP-M.O.I. by officers of the Special Brigades (July through November 1943), based on police reports.

Police report (Special Brigades) on the surveillance of Joseph Boczor “Ivry,” for September–October 1943 (3rd surveillance operation).

Police report (Special Brigades) on the surveillance of Lajlo Goldberg “Legris,” for September 1943.

The February 20, 1944, issue of *Le Matin*, a collaborationist newspaper, reports on the trial of the members of the “Manouchian Group.”

Red Poster

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.

Joseph Epstein

Members of the “Manouchian Group” before their execution. (German photo, Feb. 1944).

Transcription of the handwritten letter from Olga (Golda) Bancic to her daughter Dolorès, dated May 9, 1944, after her transfer to Stuttgart, where she was guillotined on May 10.

Missak Manouchian

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

Rayman Marcel

“Down with Anti-Semitism,” a PCF leaflet that pays tribute to all those who fell in the fight against Nazism and calls for continuing the struggle against fascism.

Generalfeldmarschall von Paulus, commander of the Nazi 6th Army (Wehrmacht), after his capture on January 31, 1943.

A small poster denouncing the deportation of Jewish children from Drancy.

Letter from the Prefect of Puy-de-Dôme, dated February 25, 1943, ordering the roundup of foreign Jews in that department by the morning of February 27.

Memorandum from Mr. Bormann, head of the Partei-Kanzlei (Nazi Party Chancellery) and personal secretary to A. Hitler, demanding secrecy regarding the forthcoming “final solution” to the Jewish question (July 11, 1943).

Indictment issued by the Greater Paris Military Court against young Jews, dated September 3, 1943.

Telex dated November 13, 1943, from SS-Obersturmführer H. Röthke to A. Eichmann: 1,000 to 1,200 deportations of Jews to Auschwitz are planned.

Departure from Le Bourget in cattle cars: bound for Auschwitz. An account by Paulette Sarcey (Slifke).

Record of Paulette Szlifke (Sarcey), arrested on March 23, 1943, in Paris; arrived on June 25, 1943, at the Auschwitz camp (women’s section); prisoner number 46,650.

Map of the Auschwitz camps showing the location of the gas chambers and crematoria at Birkenau in the summer of 1944.