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Saint-Martin-Vésubie

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were arrested and transported to Auschwitz. Monuments in Saint-Martin's war-memorial plaza commemorate the village's role in sheltering Jewish refugees and list the names of the 31 Jews who were arrested in the village and the 230 Jews who were then later arrested in Italy and deported to Auschwitz. The annual
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After the Italian Armistice in September 1943, and under direct threat from the German authorities, a thousand of Saint-Martin's Jews made the climb up the Old Salt Road mountain passes in the Gesso Valley and what they thought was the safety of Italy . Almost all the remaining Jews in Saint-Martin
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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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In World War II, the Alpes-Maritimes were occupied by the Italian Fourth Army from 11 November 1942 onwards. The sympathy of the Italian authorities caused the area to become a safe haven for thousands of Jewish refugees. Jews were able to achieve a modicum of safety and legal residency under the
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San Martin first appears in recorded history in the 12th century, although there are archaeological remnants of a Romanized indigenous population dating back to the 1st century. The medieval
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Italian authorities, who relocated them to Saint-Martin-Vésubie. The sympathy of the Italian authorities was mainly due to the work of the Italian Jewish banker
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saved their lives. For this noble act and the risks they took on their lives and their families to save Jews, the families of the officers were recognised as
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French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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extends along a cliff overlooking Valley of the Madonna through which ran the old Salt Road that extended from the
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Holocaust Odysseys: The Jews of Saint-Martin-Vésubie and Their Flight Through France and Italy
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is held in September to commemorate the flight of the Jews from Saint-Martin to Italy.
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Jean-Claude Dreymann sitting first on the left with his sister Cecile next to him
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at a ceremony that was conducted at the town hall on 5 September 2010.
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data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises
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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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A view of Saint-Martin-Vésubie from the nearby hillside
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Commune
View of Saint-Martin-Vésubie
Coat of arms of Saint-Martin-Vésubie
Saint-Martin-Vésubie is located in France
Saint-Martin-Vésubie is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
44°04′09″N 7°15′24″E / 44.0692°N 7.2567°E / 44.0692; 7.2567
France
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department
Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement
Nice
Canton
Tourrette-Levens
Intercommunality
Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
INSEE
06127
[sɛ̃maʁtɛ̃vezybi]
Vivaro-Alpine
Italian
commune
Alpes-Maritimes

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