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Title Director Cast Genre Notes The Man from Niger: Jacques de Baroncelli: Victor Francen, Harry Baur, Annie Ducaux: Drama: The Man Who Seeks the Truth: Alexander Esway: Raimu, Yvette Lebon, Jacqueline Delubac
French police carried out numerous round-ups (French: rafles) of Jews during World War II, including the Green ticket roundup in May 1941, [5] [6] the round-up in the 11th arrondissement of Paris in August 1941 in which 4,200 persons were arrested and interned at Drancy, [7] the massive Vélodrome d'Hiver round-up in 1942 in which over 13,000 Jews were arrested, [7] [8] [9] the rafle of ...
The Milice française (French Militia), generally called la Milice (lit. ' the militia ' ; French pronunciation: [milis] ), was a political paramilitary organization created on 30 January 1943 by the Vichy régime (with German aid) to help fight against the French Resistance during World War II .
This category is for film in France in the decade ... 1940s French films (3 C, 502 P) This page was last edited on 19 September 2022, at 04:39 (UTC). Text is ...
The Barber of Seville (1948 film) Barry (1949 film) The Barton Mystery (1949 film) The Battle of the Rails; Beating Heart (film) The Beautiful Adventure (1942 film) The Beautiful Trip; Beauty and the Beast (1946 film) Bécassine (1940 film) Behold Beatrice; The Bellman (film) The Benefactor (1942 film) Bethsabée; Between Eleven and Midnight ...
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Northwest Passage (1940) – Western film telling a partly fictionalized version of the real-life St. Francis Raid by Rogers' Rangers, led by Robert Rogers [24] Parole Fixer (1940) – action drama crime film based on the 1938 book called Persons in Hiding, an exposé of corruption within the American parole system [25]
According to historian Jacques Delarue, a witness to the operation, 200 police inspectors from Paris and elsewhere, 15 compagnies of the Groupe mobile de réserve (GMR) and squads of French gendarmes and mobile guards (gardes mobiles) were brought to Marseille for the operation. In total, "approximatively 12,000 police men found themselves ...