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Alongside [[Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie]] he took part in the [[Lyon]] region in the creation of the South Liberation Movement which unite with Combat and FTP former Secret Army for the resistance to Nazi occupation of France, during the Second World War.
Alongside [[Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie]] he took part in the [[Lyon]] region in the creation of the South Liberation Movement which unite with Combat and FTP former Secret Army for the resistance to Nazi occupation of France, during the Second World War.

It has been alleged that French resistance hero [[Jean Moulin]] was betrayed by Aubrac and possibly by his wife, [[Lucie Aubrac]]. Patrick Marhham in his biography makes the case that Communists did at times betray non-Communists to the Gestapo and that Aubrac has been linked to harsh actions during the purge of collaborators after the war.<ref>{{Cite book | last=Marnham | first=Patrick | authorlink= | coauthors= | title=The Death of Jean Moulin: Biography of a Ghost | date= | publisher=Pimlico | location= | isbn=978-0-7126-6584-1 | pages=}} p. 104</ref>

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|[[File:Hochiminh and Bebet.JPG|thumb|left|Raymond's daughter [[Elizabette Aubrac]] and his wife [[Lucie Aubrac]] with [[Ho Chi Minh]], 1946]]
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Revision as of 20:00, 16 April 2010

Raymond Samuel

Raymond Aubrac (born 31 July 1914) is a French engineer, and was a member of the French Resistance.

Born Raymond Samuel in Vesoul, Haute-Saône in a Jewish family, Aubrac and wife, Lucie in 1940 in the Resistance in Lyon in took pseudonym Aubrac to escape the persecution of the occupation.

Alongside Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie he took part in the Lyon region in the creation of the South Liberation Movement which unite with Combat and FTP former Secret Army for the resistance to Nazi occupation of France, during the Second World War.

It has been alleged that French resistance hero Jean Moulin was betrayed by Aubrac and possibly by his wife, Lucie Aubrac. Patrick Marhham in his biography makes the case that Communists did at times betray non-Communists to the Gestapo and that Aubrac has been linked to harsh actions during the purge of collaborators after the war.[1]

Raymond's daughter Elizabette Aubrac and his wife Lucie Aubrac with Ho Chi Minh, 1946

References

  1. ^ Marnham, Patrick. The Death of Jean Moulin: Biography of a Ghost. Pimlico. ISBN 978-0-7126-6584-1. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help) p. 104