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Salle 8 - Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup | The FTP-M.O.I.
Jan–Jul 42

8. The Vel’d’Hiv round-up | The FTP-M.O.I.

On January 20, 1942, at the Marlier Villa (in the Berlin-Wannsee district), Nazi leaders decided on the organization of the “Final Solution to the Jewish Question.”

Confidential memo dated March 20, 1942, from F. Rademacher to A. Eichmann regarding the deportation of 6,000 French Jews to Auschwitz, in accordance with the decisions of the Wannsee Conference.

Final Solution

Census of the Jewish population in Europe (in 1942) according to the “Wannsee Protocol.”

Jews and children massacred by an Einsatzgruppe (mobile extermination unit) in 1942 (Ukraine).

Genocide

Letter from the Dean to the Rector of the Clermont-Ferrand Academy assuring him that the Faculty of Letters does not employ any Jews as civil servants (January 19, 1942).

The census of Jews who had entered France since January 1, 1936, in the Nice region (January 29, 1942).

Internment Camps in France.

A handwritten poem in Yiddish written in Beaune-la-Rolande on May 14, 1942.

Jews interned at the Drancy camp (1942).

Jews of all ages gathered in the courtyard of the Drancy camp.

Jewish prisoners in Drancy. In 1942, this camp became a transit camp for Jews prior to their deportation.

A postcard written by an inmate of the Drancy camp on June 20, 1942, and mailed to his wife on the 22nd.

Back of the postcard: The prisoner announces that he will be deported that same evening at 7 p.m. He will not return.

The Royallieu camp (Frontstalag 122) in Compiègne, winter 1941–1942, the only internment camp in France run by the SS. The first transport to Auschwitz departed from there on March 27, 1942.

Memo dated March 10, 1942, from T. Dannecker (SS captain in charge of “the Jewish question”), regarding the deportation to Auschwitz of Jews interned in Compiègne: instructions concerning the transport.

Deported by train to a concentration camp.

The Nazi concentration camp system in Europe (concentration camps and extermination camps).

Convoys of deportees

SS soldiers escorting prisoners on their way from the Royallieu camp to the Compiègne train station for their deportation to the East.

Roger Trugnan (Trugman) describes the recruitment of young people from the Jewish section into the FTP-MOI.

Summary of Safety Guidelines for Members of the Underground Communist Party (1942).

Second page of the summary of safety guidelines for members of the underground Communist Party (1942).