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263:'s membership in the SRI. He then joined the Communist Party in joint action against the occupation of the Ruhr. For thishe was arrested and imprisoned in 1923 for a few months in the Prison of Health. During his imprisonment, he wrote numerous articles in
216:, department of SaĂ´ne-et-Loire in the family of railway workers. He spent his childhood in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, department of Yonne. He followed in the footsteps of his parents, from the age of 13 he also started working on the railway.
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