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Madeleine Cestari, the Glossary

Madeleine Cestari (7 October 1921 – 12 August 2016) was a French Resistance fighter from France.^[1]

11 relations: Confrérie Notre-Dame, Croix de Guerre, French Resistance, Gilbert Renault, Legion of Honour, Maisie Renault, Ravensbrück concentration camp, Resistance Medal, Romainville, Royallieu-Compiègne internment camp, Vannes.
People from Vannes

Confrérie Notre-Dame

The Confrérie Notre-Dame (CND), later called the CND-Castille, was a French resistance group founded by Colonel Rémy.

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Croix de Guerre

The Croix de Guerre (Cross of War) is a military decoration of France.

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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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Gilbert Renault (6 August 1904 – 29 July 1984), known by the nom de guerre Colonel Rémy, was a notable French secret agent active during the Second World War and was known under various pseudonyms such as Raymond, Jean-Luc, Morin, Watteau, Roulier, Beauce and Rémy. Madeleine Cestari and Gilbert Renault are French Resistance members.

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Legion of Honour

The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.

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Maisie Renault

Maisie Renault (13 December 1907 – 7 April 2003) was a French Resistance fighter and a member of the Confrérie Notre-Dame network. Madeleine Cestari and Maisie Renault are French Resistance members and People from Vannes.

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Ravensbrück concentration camp

Ravensbrück was a Nazi concentration camp exclusively for women from 1939 to 1945, located in northern Germany, north of Berlin at a site near the village of Ravensbrück (part of Fürstenberg/Havel).

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Resistance Medal

The Resistance Medal (Médaille de la Résistance) was a decoration bestowed by the French Committee of National Liberation, based in the United Kingdom, during World War II.

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Romainville

Romainville is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department and in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.

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Royallieu-Compiègne internment camp

The Royallieu-Compiègne was an internment and deportation camp located in the north of France in the city of Compiègne, open from June 1941 to August 1944.

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