The French Resistance Stories of The French Resistance During WWII Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:36:48 +0000 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:36:48 +0000 WWII Forums http://ww2f.com/forums/the-french-resistance.219/ Raymond Aubrac Sun, 20 Feb 2011 13:35:19 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/raymond-aubrac.59628/ http://ww2f.com/threads/raymond-aubrac.59628/ invalid@example.com (Jim) Jim
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After the defeat of France in 1940, the couple moved to the unoccupied zone in Lyon. Later that year Lucie Aubrac met Emmanuel d'Astier in a cafe. Together they established the left-wing Libération-sud resistance group. For the next two years...

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In 1919 Bloch became Professor of Medieval History at Strasbourg University. In 1929 Bloch and Lucien Febvre founded the influential journal, the Annales...

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D'Astier became a successful poet and journalist and for a while became involved in right-wing politics. However, the emergence of Nazi Germany and the Spanish Civil War moved him sharply to the left.

On the outbreak of the Second World War D'Astier rejoined the Navy. He was head...

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