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Salle 6 - Exécution d’otages
August–October 1941

The August 21, 1941, issue of*L’Humanité clandestine*, following the execution of Tyszelman and Gautherot: “The blood of these martyrs cries out for vengeance!”

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Newspaper, L’Humanité, 1941 © BNF, Gallica

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6.1 Anti-German attacks. Roundup in the 11th arrondissement of Paris

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1941

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