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  • Page 89: Armed maquisard, courtesy of the National Archives, Kew

    Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010

  • Page 89: Armed maquisard, courtesy of the National Archives, Kew

    Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010

  • Page 89: Armed maquisard, courtesy of the National Archives, Kew

    Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010

  • Page 89: Armed maquisard, courtesy of the National Archives, Kew

    Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010

  • Whip this maquisard outfit into something efficient.

    Agent Of The Terran Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1965

  • Local women persuaded "Lieutenant Pierre", the maquisard in charge, to spare a few of them.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~French Vocabulary~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ la porte-fenêtre (f) = door-window; la serveuse (f) = barmaid; le patron (la patronne) = business owner; la Libération (f) = the freeing from foreign occupation; la mode (f) = fashion; le maquisard (m) = "man of the maquis" (wild mediterranean scrubland) or French resistance fighter hidden in the forests and mountains during WWII; la carrosserie (f) = automobile bodyshop

    WWII soldiers remembrance 2009

  • The American commander refused to accept the German’s surrender unless it was made jointly to him and to the maquisard commander at his side, around whose shoulder the Yank had draped his arm.

    Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010

  • The American commander refused to accept the German’s surrender unless it was made jointly to him and to the maquisard commander at his side, around whose shoulder the Yank had draped his arm.

    Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010

  • The American commander refused to accept the German’s surrender unless it was made jointly to him and to the maquisard commander at his side, around whose shoulder the Yank had draped his arm.

    Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010

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  • see Maquisard

    March 8, 2021