Wednesday, 11 April 2012

French WWII resistance hero Raymond Aubrac dies aged 97

Raymond Aubrac told the BBC recently that his arrest had been a shock but not a surprise
 
Raymond Aubrac  
One of the leading figures of the French resistance against the Nazis, Raymond Aubrac, has died aged 97, his family says. His daughter said he had died at Val de Grace military hospital in Paris on Tuesday evening. Raymond Aubrac and his late wife Lucie became important members of Jean Moulin's underground Resistance movement in 1942.

La Résidence - THE French Property People 

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