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Landry Mangon and his wife
Adrienne took under protection a one year old Jewish child named Jean-Claude Dreymann and another officer Joseph Fougere and his wife Yvonne took the child's five-year-old sister Cecile and presented them as their children during the Gestapo's round-up of Jews and thereby
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San Martin first appears in recorded history in the 12th century, although there are archaeological remnants of a
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at a ceremony that was conducted at the town hall on 5 September 2010.
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Dances and traditional musics in Saint-Martin-Vésubie :
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The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies
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1067:Castagniers
1012:Briançonnet
426:Early years
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1672:Valderoure
1667:Valdeblore
1647:La Trinité
1632:Tournefort
1582:Spéracèdes
1372:Peymeinade
1287:Malaussène
1252:Guillaumes
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1182:L'Escarène
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704:References
606:Storm Alex
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277:Population
253:Government
206:Department
155:44°04′09″N
1677:Vallauris
1652:La Turbie
1602:Le Tignet
1457:Le Rouret
1382:Pierrefeu
1267:Lantosque
1217:Gattières
1177:Entraunes
1077:Castillon
1072:Castellar
1057:Cap-d'Ail
1047:Le Cannet
1017:La Brigue
957:Belvédère
922:Aspremont
644:Town hall
347:Elevation
320:UTC+02:00
299:UTC+01:00
294:Time zone
158:7°15′24″E
1742:Category
1682:Venanson
1662:Valbonne
1362:La Penne
1327:Moulinet
1307:Massoins
1222:La Gaude
1127:Colomars
1102:Cipières
1082:Caussols
1052:Cantaron
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1567:Séranon
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1197:Falicon
1172:Duranus
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1022:Le Broc
937:Bairols
912:Antibes
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1597:Thiéry
1577:Sospel
1572:Sigale
1557:Saorge
1402:Rigaud
1352:Peille
1312:Menton
1302:Le Mas
1272:Levens
1257:Ilonse
1242:Grasse
1232:Gorbio
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1162:Daluis
1137:Contes
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1042:Cannes
1037:Caille
1027:Cabris
1002:Bouyon
997:Bonson
932:Auvare
917:Ascros
902:Amirat
897:Aiglun
835:brandi
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194:Region
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1587:Tende
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1367:Péone
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