https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa en-us 2022-03-30 16:21:38 UTC 2025-09-27 03:29:15 UTC hello@padlet.com 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123873793 A German naval cadet became the first victim of French Resistance, shot in a Metro station in Paris, France. Over 150 Parisians were shot in reprisal.]]> 2022-03-31 15:45:39 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123873793 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123876862
Vichy France passed anti-terrorist laws, punishable with death sentences, to deal with the resistance movement.]]> 2022-03-31 15:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123876862 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123878304 German soldiers were attacked by resistance fighters in Paris, France.]]> 2022-03-31 15:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123878304 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123879784 Jean Moulin, the former mayor of Chartres, parachuted into France in an effort to coordinate and unify resistance groups.]]> 2022-03-31 15:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123879784 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123882695 German headquarters at Arras, France was attacked by members of the French Resistance.]]> 2022-03-31 15:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2123882695 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124564362 The Milice was created in Vichy France under Joseph Darnand to counter the Resistance. This organization became another force of the German occupation, reaching a strength of over 20,000 by the Allied invasion in 1944.]]> 2022-04-01 00:58:57 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124564362 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124565204
The first unified meeting of French resistance groups took place, chaired by Jean Moulin, it recognized de Gaulle as the leader of the movement. Moulin would be betrayed to the Gestapo a month later, dying en route to a concentration camp.]]> 2022-04-01 00:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124565204 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124570060 Berthe Albrecht was captured by German agents in Macon, France.]]> 2022-04-01 01:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124570060 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124571074 Berthe Albrecht was executed by hanging at the Fresnes Prison in Fresnes, France.]]> 2022-04-01 01:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124571074 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124571997 French Resistance saboteurs destroyed 300 tons of tires in the Michelin factory at Clermont-Ferrant.]]> 2022-04-01 01:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2124571997 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125667920
French Resistants engaged in heavy fighting with Germans in Bernex, France.]]> 2022-04-01 15:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125667920 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125670710
Resistance fighters blew up the Usines Ratier airscrew works, in southwetern France, wrecking it so thoroughly that it never resumed production in wartime. The charges with 30-minute fuses, laid while German guards patrolled the yards outside, detonated with such force that one 30-ton press was sent 25ft into the air.]]> 2022-04-01 15:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125670710 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125675038 Chuck Yeager was shot down over France on his eighth mission, and was saved by members of the French resistance.]]> 2022-04-01 15:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125675038 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125675801 Chuck Yeager and another injured Allied airman fled from France into Spain.]]> 2022-04-01 15:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125675801 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125676610
British Squadron Leader Maurice Southgate, whose task it was to coordinate the various Marquis groups between the Loire River and the Pyrenees mountains, was arrested by the Gestapo in Paris, France.]]> 2022-04-01 15:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125676610 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125680386 The French Resistance claimed a membership of over 100,000 and requested more military aid from the Allies.]]> 2022-04-01 15:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125680386 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125681335 French resistance fighters killed Minister of Information and local Milice leader Phillipe Henriot. Milice leader in Lyon, Paul Touvier, was ordered to conduct reprisal killings.]]> 2022-04-01 15:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125681335 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125684364 Milice leader in French city of Lyon, Paul Touvier, selected 7 Jewish prisoners to be executed by firing squad as reprisal for the killing of Minister of Information and local Milice leader Phillipe Henriot two days earlier by the French resistance.]]> 2022-04-01 16:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125684364 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125685176
From Britain, US 8th Air Force dispatched 5 B-17 bombers to drop propaganda leaflets in France and Belgium while 5 B-24 bombers paradropped supplies to French resistance fighters.]]> 2022-04-01 16:00:53 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125685176 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125686055
6 US B-17 bombers were launched after sundown to drop propaganda leaflets over France while 12 B-24 bombers dropped supplies to resistance fighters.]]> 2022-04-01 16:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125686055 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125687986 French resistance fighters captured 3 German postts along the swiss border ]]> 2022-04-01 16:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125687986 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125689274 French resistance fighters loberated Toulouse France ]]> 2022-04-01 16:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125689274 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125722314 "Whatever happens, the fame of the French Resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio London" - Charles de Gaulle 

"Whatever happens, the flame of the French Resistance must not and shall not die" - Charles de Gaulle

"I cannot prevent the French from being french" - Charles de Gaulle ]]> 2022-04-01 16:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2125722314 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2128952768 2022-04-04 15:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2128952768 27rafnl https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2132888595 The French Resistance was a collection of organizations that fought the Nazi occupation in France]]> 2022-04-06 15:38:58 UTC https://padlet.com/27rafnl/jf8xzw0n6udjpgaa/wish/2132888595