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Moulin before WWII


a map of France


Moulin in 1914.


April 1918. Moulin is drafted, but the war ends before he sees action.


Moulin as under-prefect in Châteaulin in 1932-1933.






On a cycling tour in 1938, Moulin (at the center) with André Labarthe(from left), Andrée Chatain, Néna Cot, and Pierre Cot.


Moulin with Andrée Chatain and Pierre Cot in the same tour of the Gorges du Tarn.


Léon Blum, the leader of the Popular Front.


a self-portrait, 1928


Bar à Montparnasse, 1929


A Montparnasse IV: Bar à Montparnasse


Montparnasse in 1930s


an illustration by Moulin in Amor, poems of Tristan Corbière,


an illustration in Armor, poems of Tristan Corbiere, 1935


La Rapsode foraine


a caricature of Georges Mandel


An etching by Moulin


Moulin in the WWII and thereafter


Click the image to see various photographs of Jean Moulin of this period


Moulin as the prefect of Eure-et-Loire in 1940


Moulin's prefect uniform (an exhibit at the Museum of the Order of the Liberation)


A circular by Moulin when he was the prefect of Eure-et-Loire


A poster of Moulin's notice to people of Eure-et-Loire at the time of French collapse.


Ministry of Interior directive dismissing Moulin from his post.


Moulin's letter to his mother and sister informing his dismissal.




Moulin's wartime clothing (an exhibit at the Museum of the Order of the Liberation)


A diagram showing Moulin's role in the French resistance.


Diagram from the Kaltenbrunner Report on the Secret Army in May 1943, showing the German knowledge of Resistance.


Moulin's last letter to his mother and sister, dated June 17, 1943.


Lyon


Click the image for maps of Lyon and Caluire.


Dr. Dugoujon's house where Moulin was arrested on June 21, 1943.


The same house seen from a different angle.


a page from the registry at the Montluc Prison on June 21, 1943. The name at the bottom, Jaques Martel is Moulin.


René Hardy


Maurice Garçon, Hardy's defense lawyer.


Klaus Barbie


Le Monde on Klaus Barbie's extradition to France.


L'ecole du service de santé militaire, the Gestapo headquarter in Lyon.


Gestapo headquarter on 84 Ave. Foch, Paris in early 1943


Fresnes prison in 1942


The Pantheon in Paris


Memorial to Moulin in Chartres


A commemorative coin of 2 francs


A commemorative stamp


A plaque commemorating Moulin's resistance works.


A street named after Moulin

Resistance


People waiting in line in front fo a bakery during WWII.


Refugees


Charles de Gaulle making the BBC speech


Marquisards


Railroad sabotage by resistants


The result


A female soldier of FFI during the battle for liberation.


National Council of Resistance(CNR) in the parade of Liberation.


General Charles Delestraint, the head of the Secret Army


Henri Frenay. the chief of Combat.


Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie, the chief of Libération.


Jean-Pierre Levy, the chief of Franc-Tireur.


Clandestine papers, publisehd by Combat, Libération, L'Humaité, etc


Notice of the court martial and execution of a resistant called Richard Henault.


Pierre de Bénouville


Raymond Aubrac


Lucy Aubrac, Raymond's wife


Pierre Brossolette


Edward Yeo-Thomas


Christian Pineau


A poster released by the German authority depicting the resistants as criminals.


Vichy France


a map of France after the armistice - occupied France and Vichy France.


The Vichy cabinet with Marshal Pétain and Pierre Laval at the center.


The French are cheering for Marshal Pétain (a screenshot from Marcel Ophuls' documentary, The Sorrow and Pity).


Marshal Pétain greets his supporters with a Nazi salute.


Nazi salutes by the French people (a screenshot from Marcel Ophuls' documentary, The Sorrow and Pity).


A poster by Vichy police offering rewards for reporting the resistants.


A poster advertising an anti-Semitic exhibition in France.


Pierre Laval


Richard Heydrich with Bousquet


Klaus Barbie


Klaus Barbie at his trial






Barbie's lawyer, Jacques Vergès