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plaque honoring rescuers
Coverage of plaque honoring rescuers in the Nexus archive.
- France commemorates the Vel d’Hiv roundup after a Paris plaque honoring rescuers is vandalized
France commemorated the Vel d’Hiv roundup, a 1942 mass arrest of Jews by French police, following the vandalism of a Paris plaque honoring rescuers.
- France commemorates 1942 roundup of Jews, after plaque honoring rescuers defaced
France commemorates the 1942 Vel d'Hiv roundup of 13,152 Jews by Nazi forces. A plaque honoring a family that rescued a 13-year-old during the event was defaced, prompting a deputy minister to vow its restoration.