• Jean Leguay (29 November 1909 – 2 July 1989) was the second-in-command of the French National Police during the Nazi Occupation of France. He was complicit...
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  • Jean Leguay (French: [ləɡɛ]; born 22 August 1955), better known as Jano ([ʒano]), is a French comics artist. Jano studied fine arts in Paris for three...
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    Jean-Pierre Leguay (born 4 July 1939 in Dijon) is a French organist, composer and improviser. He studied with André Marchal, Gaston Litaize, Rolande Falcinelli...
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    Dannecker's office on the avenue Foch on 7 July. Also present were Jean Leguay, Bousquet's deputy, Jean François, who was director of the police administration at...
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    (the head of the French police during the war) and his deputy Jean Leguay. Bousquet and Leguay were both convicted for their responsibilities in the Vel'...
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    French officials for prosecution, such as Klaus Barbie, René Bousquet, Jean Leguay, Maurice Papon, and Paul Touvier, who had been implicated in the deaths...
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    Jean Louis Xavier François Darlan (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɡzavje fʁɑ̃swa daʁlɑ̃]; 7 August 1881 – 24 December 1942) was a French admiral and political...
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    assassinated in 1993, shortly before his trial was to start. His adjunct, Jean Leguay, died of cancer in 1989 before he could go on trial, a decade after he...
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  • Philippe Henriot Gaston Henry-Haye Charles Huntziger Pierre Laval Jean Leguay Jean Luchaire Bernard Ménétrel George Montandon Maurice Papon Philippe Pétain...
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    Pierre Jean Marie Laval (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ laval]; 28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician. He served as Prime Minister of France...
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    died in the campaign. Jean-Christophe Notin claimed 33 were killed. Eliane Ebako wrote that "dozens" lost their lives, while Jean-Pierre Azéma said "roughly...
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  • including Paul Touvier, Klaus Barbie, Maurice Papon and his deputy Jean Leguay. The last two were both convicted for their roles in the July 1942 Rafle...
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    saving Mitterrand from arrest by the Gestapo at the end of 1943. Unlike Jean Leguay and Bousquet, Martin was never accused by the French authorities or by...
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    although it is more likely that he named his son after his family ancestor Jean Baptiste Philippe de Gaulle, before finally falling out over the authorship...
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    Philippe Henriot Gaston Henry-Haye Charles Huntziger Pierre Laval Jean Leguay Jean Luchaire Bernard Ménétrel George Montandon Maurice Papon Philippe Pétain...
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  • WWII History, July 2011, pp. 48–55. Sutherland and Canwell, p. 27 Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French warships of World War I. Ian Allan. p. 28. ISBN 9780711004450...
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    humiliation, Catroux was immediately replaced as governor-general by Admiral Jean Decoux. He did not return to France, however, but to London. On 22 June,...
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    René Bousquet, granted amnesty (judged in the early 1980s, along with Jean Leguay, for his role in the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup of July 1942) Robert Brasillach...
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    Philippe Henriot Gaston Henry-Haye Charles Huntziger Pierre Laval Jean Leguay Jean Luchaire Bernard Ménétrel George Montandon Maurice Papon Philippe Pétain...
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    Philippe Henriot Gaston Henry-Haye Charles Huntziger Pierre Laval Jean Leguay Jean Luchaire Bernard Ménétrel George Montandon Maurice Papon Philippe Pétain...
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    officials such as Fernand de Brinon as president, along with Joseph Darnand, Jean Luchaire, Eugène Bridoux, and Marcel Déat. On 7 September 1944, fleeing the...
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    du Vel' d'Hiv) under orders of René Bousquet and his second in Paris, Jean Leguay, with co-operation from authorities of the SNCF, the state railway company...
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    ministère de la Défense defense.gouv.fr. Consulté le 24 octobre 2008. Mary, Jean-Yves; Hohnadel, Alain; Sicard, Jacques (2003). Hommes et ouvrages de la ligne...
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    State for Aviation: General Jean Bergeret [fr; it; nl; sv] Secretary of State for Communications (until April 1942: Jean Berthelot [fr] Secretary of State...
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    Philippe Henriot Gaston Henry-Haye Charles Huntziger Pierre Laval Jean Leguay Jean Luchaire Bernard Ménétrel George Montandon Maurice Papon Philippe Pétain...
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    force, particularly in the field of dive-bombing, was such that Admiral Jean Decoux, the governor of French Indochina, grudgingly remarked that the Thai...
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    Philippe Henriot Gaston Henry-Haye Charles Huntziger Pierre Laval Jean Leguay Jean Luchaire Bernard Ménétrel George Montandon Maurice Papon Philippe Pétain...
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    emancipation undecided; it was intimidated by the deputies of Alsace, especially by Jean-François Rewbell. On 22 December 1789, the Jewish question came again before...
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    Prosper Henrys.) The Interallied Mission, which also included French diplomat Jean Jules Jusserand and the British diplomat Lord Edgar Vincent D'Abernon, achieved...
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    OCLC 463008186. Littlejohn 1972, p. 228. Littlejohn 1972, p. 229. Cointet, Jean-Paul (2021). "La Légion française des combattants et les officiers (1940-1944)"...
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