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André Grandclément (28 July 1909–July 1944) was a leader in the French Resistance during the Second World War, who turned traitor and became a double agent, assisting the Nazi regime to significantly weaken the resistance movement in Bordeaux.[1]

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  1. 20 relations: Admiral, Aquitaine, Beirut, Bordeaux, Claude de Baissac, Double agent, France Antelme, French Resistance, Insurance broker, Maquis (World War II), Nazi Germany, Normandy landings, Paris, Right-wing politics, Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Roger Landes, Special Operations Executive, Treason, Tunis, World War II.

  2. Executed French collaborators with Nazi Germany
  3. French Special Operations Executive personnel
  4. People executed for spying for Nazi Germany

Admiral

Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies.

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Aquitaine

Aquitaine (Aquitània; Akitania; Poitevin-Saintongeais: Aguiéne), archaic Guyenne or Guienne (Guiana), is a historical region of Southwestern France and a former administrative region.

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Beirut

Beirut (help) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Gascon Bordèu; Bordele) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France.

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Claude de Baissac

Claude Marie Marc Boucherville de Baissac, DSO and bar, CdeG, known as Claude de Baissac or by his codename David (born 28 February 1907, Curepipe, Mauritius; died 22 December 1974) was a Mauritian of French descent who was an agent of the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) organization in France during World War II.

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Double agent

In the field of counterintelligence, a double agent is an employee of a secret intelligence service for one country, whose primary purpose is to spy on a target organization of another country, but who is now spying on their own country's organization for the target organization. André Grandclément and double agent are double agents.

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France Antelme

Major Joseph Antoine France Antelme OBE (12 March 1900 – 1944), no.

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French Resistance

The French Resistance (La Résistance) was a collection of groups that fought the Nazi occupation and the collaborationist Vichy régime in France during the Second World War.

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Insurance broker

An insurance broker is an intermediary who sells, solicits, or negotiates insurance on behalf of a client for compensation.

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Maquis (World War II)

The Maquis were rural guerrilla bands of French and Belgian Resistance fighters, called maquisards, during the German military administration in occupied France during World War II.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.

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Normandy landings

The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second World War.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Right-wing politics

Right-wing politics is the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position based on natural law, economics, authority, property, religion, biology, or tradition.

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Rochefort, Charente-Maritime

Rochefort (Ròchafòrt), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer (Ròchafòrt de Mar) for disambiguation, is a city and commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente estuary.

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Roger Landes

Roger Arthur Landes, LdH CdeG MC & Bar (16 December 1916 – 16 July 2008), code named Stanislas and Aristide, was an agent of the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) organization during World War II in France.

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Special Operations Executive

Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a British organisation formed in 1940 to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in German-occupied Europe and to aid local resistance movements during World War II.

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Treason

Treason is the crime of attacking a state authority to which one owes allegiance.

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Tunis

Tunis (تونس) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Executed French collaborators with Nazi Germany

French Special Operations Executive personnel

People executed for spying for Nazi Germany

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Grandclément