Georges Mendel (1885-1944) Jewish French politician, journalist, Resistance leader. Sometime secretary to Clemenceau. Arrested by Vichy government, handed to Nazis 1942. Killed 1944 in retaliation for Maquis assassination.

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Georges Mendel (1885-1944) Jewish French politician, journalist, Resistance leader. Sometime secretary to Clemenceau. Arrested by Vichy government, handed to Nazis 1942. Killed 1944 in retaliation for Maquis assassination.

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