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5ème, Tout-Petits (1)

2021  32.5 x 47 cm, 13” x 18.5”


Arrêtés par la police du gouvernement de Vichy, complice de l'occupant nazi, plus de 11,000 enfants furent déportés de France de 1942 à 1944 et assassinés à Auschwitz. Une centaine de ces enfants vivaient dans le 5ème arrondissement, parmi eux 13 Tout-Petits. Passant, lis leur nom, ta mémoire est leur unique sepulture. (Noms et ages.)


Arrested by the police of the Vichy government, in complicity with the Nazi occupation, more than 11,000 children were deported from France between 1942 and 1944 and assassinated at Auschwitz. Around 100 of these children lived in the 5rd district, among whom were 13 very small children.Passerby, read their names, your memory is their only monument. (Names and ages.)