1. The Vel' d' Hiv' (Operation Spring Breeze)
"Arrest guidelines were strict: there was to be no discussion, utilities were to be switched off, animals and keys given to the building concierge (or the nearest neighbor if necessary), and all children were to be taken, including French nationals who could eventually be set free at the "sorting centers-. " ( www.massviolence.org ) Up to this point, arrests had been only targeted to adult men. ... "To counteract this order, the UGIF formed a secret Service Social to help the children and to assist all Jews who lived illegally and therefore could not have access to money."" ... "It was also b...
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