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Spanish resistance fighter to General de Gaulle

Posted on January 20, 2014 by nick2

Spanish resistance fighter to General de Gaulle, when asked how long he had been in the Resistance, ‘With all respect, General, before you.’

Quoted in From Love And War In The Pyrenees: A Story Of Courage, Fear And Hope, 1939-1944 by Rosemary Bailey. Via Richard Baxell

This entry was posted in Exile, Maquis and resistance.

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