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Alain Raoul Mosse, born in Paris, France, 1920; details regarding his activities in the Jewish underground in France during World War II

Alain Raoul Mosse, born in Paris, France, 1920; details regarding his activities in the Jewish underground in France during World War II Employed as director of the Savoie District Governor's office; dismissal from his job following anti-Jewish legislation by the Vichy government; volunteers to serve on the OSE (Children's Aid Society) board; OSE activities in Montpellier, Chambery and Aix les Bains; provides forged documents to Jews without French citizenship; help from bureaucrats in government offices; arrest in Chambery with OSE members, 08 February 1944; transfer to prison; interrogation and torture in...

File Number : 146

Type of Material : Page of Testimony, Personal Documents, Poems/songs, Photograph

Language : French

Fanny Scheimann, born in Paris, France, 1921; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II

Fanny Scheimann, born in Paris, France, 1921; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II EIF (French Jewish Scouts) activities; dismissal from her job at the Finance Ministry; work as a secretary for OSE (Children's Aid Society) in Chambery; arrest by the Gestapo, 08 February 1944; deportation to Drancy; transfer to Auschwitz; death in Auschwitz. In the file: - Photograph of Fanny Scheimann; - Pages of personal information; - Page of Testimony in her name.

File Number : 99

Type of Material : Page of Testimony, Personal Documents, Letter of Testimony, Photograph

Language : French

Documentation from France, Switzerland, and Israel between 1939 and 1994 relating to Emmanuel Racine, a member of the Jewish underground in France, and his actions to save Jews and more

Documentation from France, Switzerland, and Israel between 1939 and 1994 relating to Emmanuel Racine, a member of the Jewish underground in France, and his actions to save Jews and more Letters sent to Emmanuel Racine in Aix-Les-Bains in 1943-1944 from: – Comité des œuvres de guerre in Lyon; – Regarding sending packages to civilian prisoners; – Mayor of Annemasse regarding Mila Racine, sister of Emmanuel Racine, who was detained by the Gestapo; – Office Placement d'Enfants in Lyon regarding the transfer of money to foster families in the Savoie and Haute Savoie region; – French Red Cross in Limoges for...

File Number : 734

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Drawing, Postcard, Letter, Order, Identity Card, Membership Cards, Personal Documents, Speech, Brochure, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Newspaper Clippings, Declaration

Language : French, German