The fall of Paris to the Allies was imminent, just a matter of hours away.
Marthe Simard Quotes
Marthe Simard (April 6, 1901 - March 28, 1993) was a Franco-Canadian politician and the first French woman to serve in a parliamentary assembly. In December 1940, she established the Free France Committee of Quebec.
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