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An example of the placards in the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris. The Affair of the Placards (French: Affaire des Placards) was an incident in which anti-Catholic posters appeared in public places in Paris and in four major provincial cities, Blois, Rouen, Tours and Orléans, in the night of the 17 to 18 October 1534.
The 1871 Affiche Rouge (Red Poster) was a poster hung in January 1871 to popularize the idea of a revolutionary government, or Commune, in Paris, as would later arrive in March with the Paris Commune. [1]
Not to be confused with Affiche Rouge (1871). Affiche Rouge Language French Media Poster Running time Spring of 1944 Slogan Des libérateurs? La libération par l'armée du crime! Country Vichy France The Affiche Rouge is a notorious propaganda poster, distributed by Vichy France and German authorities in the spring of 1944 in occupied Paris, to discredit 23 immigrant French Resistance ...
In the German-occupied zone, the first underground titles to emerge were Pantagruel and Libre France, which both began in Paris in October 1940. [5] In Vichy France, the first title to emerge was Liberté in November 1940. [6] Few produced issues for both German and Vichy zones, though Libération was an early exception. [7]
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"Black market: Crime against the Community", anti-black market poster, Vichy France, 1943 [1] After the defeat of France in 1940, a black market developed in both German-occupied territory and the zone libre controlled by the Vichy regime. Diversions from official channels and clandestine supply chains fed the black market. It came to be seen ...
Food taboos can help utilizing a resource, [citation needed] but when applied to only a subsection of the community, a food taboo can also lead to the monopolization of a food item by those exempted. A food taboo acknowledged by a particular group or tribe as part of their ways, aids in the cohesion of the group, helps that particular group to ...
Several MPs in France are calling for a new tax on food products whose nutritional value compromises children's health by having sugar levels much higher than the recommended limits.