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Feb 21, 2014 · The women are Germaine Tillion and Genèvieve de Gaulle-Anthonioz, activists in a resistance group. Both were captured and sent to Ravensbrück, a concentration camp in northern Germany.
Aug 30, 2024 · Women Resistants honored in the Panthéon External monument in Paris include: Germaine Tillion, Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz, Joséphine Baker, and Mélinée Manouchian (along with her famous husband, Missak).
Mar 29, 2021 · The two female honourees, Germaine Tillion and Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz, both began their resistance work at Paris’s Musée de l’Homme. Tillion was already a noted anthropologist, and de Gaulle, niece of the famous general, was a university student infuriated by Marshal Pétain’s armistice with the Nazis in June 1940.
Jun 6, 2024 · Which did not prevent figures such as Germaine Tillion, Lucie Aubrac, Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier and Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz from being present over the years. But when we began to take an interest in les Justes ("the Righteous"), the people who took action to save the Jews, we realised that women had a very strong presence 2 .
May 27, 2015 · A ceremony was held at the Pantheon alongside the coffins of Germaine Tillion, Genevieve de Gaulle-Anthonioz, Pierre Brossolette and Jean Zay.
May 26, 2015 · Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz, the niece of General Charles de Gaulle, survived the Ravensbrück concentration camp and died in 2002, aged 82. Germaine Tillion, leader of a resistance...
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She and Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz were called in February 1950 to testify about charges made by a pair of deportees (very shady types, they discovered) who claimed two female guards had decapitated a French woman before the whole camp.