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February 16th 1943. The law actuating the compulsory service for working in Germany, STO, is issued by Vichy. Young men of the age -groups 40-41-42 are requested for going to work in Germany. The unwilling youngsters were to be noticed at once, propped by the first resistants who hide and gather them. The first maquis camps start in the Forest of Mirambelle and the canyon of the Dordogne. These camps were often to change place to avoid denounciations. |
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The actions of resistance are not long to be noticed under the most diverse ways. Industrial sabotages Railways and engines in a station sabotages High-tension lines sabotages Finally tracts and clandestine papers are circulated. |
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