Madeleine Riffaud (1924-2024)

[sksvlad]

Madeleine Riffaud, French Resistance heroine who withstood weeks of torture by the Gestapo

Madeleine Riffaud, who has died aged 100, was a heroine of the French Resistance and one of the last surviving links with the Liberation of Paris in 1944.

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[HAZORD]

She might have been a hero in France during WWII, but she fought against the French and the U.S. in Vietnam, aligned with the VC.

Not a good thing.

 

[flak18]

She might have been a hero in France during WWII, but she fought against the French and the U.S. in Vietnam, aligned with the VC.

Not a good thing.

She WAS a hero in France during WW2. Seems she developed a dislike of colonialism and imperialism enough to make a stance in Algeria and Vietnam.