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ROUILLAC
309 - B
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[Second World War]
See original version (French)
309 - B
-
[Second World War]
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
[Second World War]
Propaganda documents and newspapers, 1939–1945
Set of 14 propaganda publications and leaflets, including
Pages d’histoire, appeals and speeches by General de Gaulle, 1940–1943, underground edition, 127 pp., in-8; French Units of the Waffen-SS. Young Frenchman, the Waffen-SS awaits you! Enlist in the French regiment of the Waffen-SS!, July 1943, 31 pp., in-4; ‘The SS is calling you / your comrades are waiting for you too in the French Division of the Waffen-SS’, 4th quarter 1943, 48 pp., in-8; Workers, the wheel is turning; Leaflet published by the National Liberation Movement denouncing Marcel Déat, a pro-Nazi collaborator, through his writings, 1943; German propaganda leaflet *We Protest*, 12 pp., in-8; FFI leaflet, 14th arrondissement, Southern Sector, Sidi-Brahim, 1st Honour Company. Notice to the population, 24 August 1944; pamphlet *Les cahiers de Libération* No. 1, 25 September 1943, 32 pp., in-12, an original clandestine edition containing the first publication of *Le Chant des Partisans* and the first article by Albert Camus, who wrote under the pseudonym *Merlin*
Provenance: the collection of Henri Patte (1920–2006), a student resistance fighter from Poitiers.
Sale in aid of the charity “Les maillons de l’Espoir”, founded by Dr Denis Mukwege, operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
See original version (French)
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