• Septfonds (Tarn-et-Garonne) where he managed to continue as a photographer. His photographs of Septfonds, including "Cérémonie juive dans le camp de Septfonds...
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  • title of the 1957 novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, titled in French D'un château l'autre. The book features Céline's experiences in exile with the Vichy...
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    Philippe Pétain (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    government were already set on an armistice. On 11 June, Churchill flew to the Château du Muguet, at Briare, near Orléans, where he put forward first his idea...
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    Paris, luxury hotels in resort towns, a game preserve in Sologne and a chateau in Saône-et-Loire. From 1940 to the end of 1941, the black market was considered...
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    its confluence with the Tescou. Montauban is the second oldest (after Mont-de-Marsan) of the bastides of southern France. Its foundation dates from 1144...
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    August 1944, the Germans took Pétain, against his will, from Vichy to the château de Morvillars near Belfort. After two years at the head of the Vichy regime...
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    people Schirmeck in Alsace in the part not annexed by the Third Reich Septfonds Thil in Meurthe-et-Moselle Le Vernet Internment Camp in the Ariège which...
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    Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nikɔla də la ɡʁav]; Languedocien: Sent Micolau de la Grava) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne...
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    Taittinger, chairman of the municipal council of Paris 1943–1944. Camp of Septfonds Cadix, Allied intelligence center in Uzès Collaboration with the Axis...
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    Bruniquel (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    medieval castles dominate the village and the valley, one of which is the Château de Bruniquel. The 'old' castle was built in the 12th century on the ruins...
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    "Rentrée littéraire - Avec Pierre Assouline, Sigmaringen, c'est la vie de château !" [Autumn publishing season launch - With Pierre Assouline, Sigmaringen...
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    Abbé René de Naurois (24 November 1906 – 12 January 2006) was a French Catholic priest, chaplain, and ornithologist. During the Second World War Naurois...
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  • 2020. "Site de Christophe Borzeix". Christophe.borzeix.perso.sfr.fr. 2016-11-21. Retrieved 2021-03-02. Ambassade de France à Washington, “de Lafayette au...
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  • The Séoune flows southwestward through the middle of the commune. The Château de Brassac is one of the most important in the area, thanks to its excellent...
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    The Château de Pompignan, a mid-18th century neoclassical building, sits on a terrace above the village. Its builder, Jean-Jacques Lefranc de Pompignan...
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    Maxime Weygand (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    an armistice. Weygand was present at the Anglo-French Conference at the Château du Muguet at Briare on 11 June, at which the option was discussed of continuing...
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    still visible in the nineteenth century, when it was also known as the Château de Bône. (The Vallette family gave their name to the Maltese capital Valletta...
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  • Paul Touvier (category People from Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
    Marie Touvier was born on 3 April 1915 in Saint-Vincent-sur-Jabron, Alpes de Haute-Provence, in southeastern France. His family was devoutly Roman Catholic...
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  • The Sorrow and the Pity (category Cultural depictions of Charles de Gaulle)
    connected to the French royal family as he leads a tour through de la Mazière's chateau. The last segment of part two details the liberation of France...
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    Pithiviers Récébédou Rieucros Romainville Royallieu-Compiègne Rivesaltes Septfonds Vernet Deportation Deportation convoys [fr] Deportation timeline Holocaust...
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    Sainte-Juliette Commune The Château de la Barathie, in Sainte-Juliette Location of Sainte-Juliette Sainte-Juliette Show map of France Sainte-Juliette Show...
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    XIII besieged several cities in the south-west including Beaumont; the "Chateau de Roi" was destroyed by royal decree. In 1639 Louis sold Beaumont to the...
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    of the town and almost all of the château burned down, except for the keep. The de Malartic family rebuilt the château in the early 18th century. Louis...
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    The Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Déportation was founded on 17 October 1990 on the initiative of French Prime Minister Michel Rocard and the former...
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    Léon Poliakov (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    research at the National Centre for Scientific Research (Centre national de la recherche scientifique) from 1954 to 1971. According to historian Jos Sanchez...
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  • activities and commemorations, maintaining monuments and sites like the Mémorial de la Shoah and the monument at Drancy, and most importantly collecting and disseminating...
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    interned in both camps. The inmates at Beaune-la-Rolande stayed in the Château d’Eau barracks. The camp was located in the Southern Zone, 89 kilometers...
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  • Claude Rodier (category People from Puy-de-Dôme)
    Unis de la Résistance (MUR), part of the French Resistance in Auvergne, France. Claude Rodier was born on 21 July 1903 in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines (Puy-de-Dôme)...
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    Saint-Vincent-Lespinasse La Salvetat-Belmontet Sauveterre Savenès Septfonds Sérignac Sistels Touffailles Tréjouls Vaïssac Valeilles Valence Varen...
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    Saint-Vincent-Lespinasse La Salvetat-Belmontet Sauveterre Savenès Septfonds Sérignac Sistels Touffailles Tréjouls Vaïssac Valeilles Valence Varen...
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