Des Rafles Massives (2)
2022, 25.5 x 38 cm, 10” x 15”
Pendant la guerre de 1939-1945, les Juifs furent victimes des persecutions nazies. Des rafles massives furent ordonnées à partir de 1941, dont la grande rafle du Vel d’Hiv le 16 juillet 1942. Hommes, femmes et enfants furent arrêtés et parqués au Gymnase Japy. Internés au camp de Drancy ensuite déportés dans le camp de concentration d’Auschwitz et exterminés dans les chambres de gaz.
During the war of 1939-1945, the Jews were victims of Nazi persecution. Massive roundups were ordered starting in 1941, including the huge roundup of the Vel d’Hiv on July 16, 1942. Men, women and children were arrested and placed in the Gymnase Japy. They were interned at the camp at Drancy, following which they were deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp and exterminated in the gas chambers.