The Secret Governing Body of the French Resistance and its Plan for “Happy Days”

Poster for the French Resistance

In today’s political climate where bipartisanship is increasingly rare, I found this relatively obscure story about the French Resistance to be particularly hopeful. In 1943, under the iron grip of German occupation, an improbable group of 19 Frenchmen met in secret to design a plan of retaliation as well as…

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