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Chapter 3: «Mr. Marshal..»

Having learned of the government’s intentions regarding Jewish nationals, Irène Némirovsky writes to the new head of state to request that she be differentiated from the "undesirables".

Letter to the Mar chal P tain, care of the sub-secretary fet of Sa ne-et-Loire, September 13, 1940.
© Fonds Irène Némirovsky/ IMEC