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1.
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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Salle 3 - The Occupation | Creation of “Solidarity”
Jan–Sept 40
3. The Occupation | Creation of « Solidarity »
Notes
Union of Jewish Women (UFJ)
Notes
Union of Jewish Communist Youth (UJC or JCJ)
Photos
During the “Phoney War,” British and French soldiers on the edge of an airfield, November 28, 1939.
Biographies
Charles de Gaulle
Notes
“Solidarity”
Biographies
Jacques Kaminski
Biographies
Kenig G.
Biographies
Albert Youdine
Notes
The Phoney War
Photos
September 1939: A crowd of foreign volunteers in front of the War Ministry.
Notes
The Foreign Volunteer Marching Regiments (RMVE) and Other Units
Photos
Registration of foreign volunteers on Rue de Lancry in Paris.
Photos
Jews who volunteered for the 22nd Foreign Volunteer Marching Regiment in 1939
Photos
Paris, Avenue des Champs-Élysées: Foreigners coming to enlist in the French army, 1939.
Documents
Hana C., a Russian Jew and volunteer soldier, was arrested on June 30, 1941, and shot on December 15, 1941, at Mont-Valérien (Suresnes) as a Soviet citizen and hostage.
Documents
Israel G., a Polish Jew and communist sympathizer, served as a volunteer and was executed by firing squad on December 15, 1941, at Mont-Valérien (Suresnes).
Documents
Police seals on the documents found at Mathilde Péri’s home on March 27, 1940. Her husband, Gabriel Péri, was executed by the Nazis on December 15, 1941, for being a communist.
Photos
Pennant of the 22nd RMVE. The 21st, 22nd, and 23rd Regiments were composed primarily of Jews from Eastern Europe and Spanish Republicans.
Photos
The May 11, 1940, edition
of *Paris-Soir*
reported on the German army’s invasion of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
Photos
German troops in Maastricht (Netherlands), May 10, 1940.
Photos
German tanks attacking in the Ardennes, France, 1940.
Photos
A column of Panzer IVs in a French village in May 1940.
Photos
The May 16, 1940, issue of
*L’Humanité
clandestine* denounced the imperialist war.
Notes
Defeat of 1940
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