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Execution Of French Traitors

Carl Mydans1944-09-02

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Maquis soldiers trying to hold back crowd that is pushing forward to scream epithets at the bodies of 6 members of the Nazi collaborationist Milice (Vichy police) after they were shot by Maquis firing squad, in front of brick factory.

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  • Title: Execution Of French Traitors
  • Date: 1944-09-02
  • Location: Grenoble, France
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Collaborationists, Death, Coffins, Burials, France Armed Forces, Army, Firing Squads, France At War, Punishment, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Carl Mydans
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5589800
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
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