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Jewish French history
- Napoleon and the JewsThe French Revolution of 1789 enacted the first laws to emancipate Jews in France. This legislation established French Jews as citizens equal to other…
- German military administration in occupied France during World War IIGerman soldiers marched past the Arc de Triomphe on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris during June 1940. This moment marked the beginning of a military…