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164: 38: 320:(she was only released in 1945). He thus broke with SOE and went into self-imposed exile in the United States of America, where he remained until his death. There he gave conferences and wrote articles and books to vent his opposition to both the British and the Gaullists, thus pushing himself into relative obscurity. 300:
hands, or being lost by Marsac in Marseille and coming into the hands of Dubois, police commissioner and head of security for CARTE, who then let the interested parties know of its loss via Bartroli de Mandres. Whichever account is true, no arrests resulted from the loss in the end, but CARTE was
288:, but on 12 September that year Bodington filed a report confirming SOE's highly favourable opinion of the network. However, security indiscretions and differences between Girard and his second in command 245:, as well as a caricaturist, and theatre set designer, and as one of the best known publicity poster designers in Paris during the 1930s. He set himself up in Venice in 1936–37 and in Manhattan in 1938. 269:. There he painted his four daughters and founded the CARTE network. He was apolitical and tended towards recruitment and spying ready for an armed uprising against the Germans. At first hostile to 328:
In New York, he produced several religious paintings (Stations of the Cross, Apocalypse, etc.) and in 1952 he decorated several churches in New York, Vermont and California. In 1947 he published
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In 1943 Girard refused to merge CARTE with COMBAT, feeling it to be too close to Gaullism, and on the night of 20/21 February that year flew to England on SOE orders, having been picked up by a
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weakened the network. For example, in November 1942 a suitcase containing a list of 200 CARTE members disappeared, either lost by
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Le Réseau Carte, histoire d'un réseau de la Résistance antiallemand, antigaulliste, anticommuniste et anticollaborationniste
284:, second in command of SOE's F section, landed in France to check on the value of reports about CARTE transmitted by agent 257:) before war broke out, he was not called up in 1939. He refused to see the Germans enter Paris after their success in the 419:, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966, 1968; Whitehall History Publishing, in association with Frank Cass, 2004. 481: 211: 317: 193: 99: 409: 189: 63: 59: 471: 274: 456: 372:, Buchet-Chastel 2005 (preface by Danièle Delorme, timeline and historical commentaries by Pascal Imaho) 253:
Having married Andrée Jouan (known as "la petite Andrée") and had 4 children (all daughters, including
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SOE in France. An account of the Work of the British Special Operations Executive in France, 1940–1944
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He was the eldest child born to a pair of brewers, and attended the
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Hitler Staline et compagnie, Dessins politiques de 1934 à 1942
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when he fell asleep on a train and finally falling into
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