Word: ferries
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From that great tradition, from the deep underground of France's past, came one stirring call in the Assembly's debate. René Ferrière, chairman of the Assembly's press committee, proposed that the base of a new press regime be built upon France's underground publications: "the first sincere press in France in many years...
...majority speaks for active resistance groups. The spokesman for resistance is a member called René Ferrière (who for security reasons cannot be photographed or described). Ferrière calls himself "le français du trottoir"-the Frenchman in the street. When he arrived in Algiers, he was as unaware as most Frenchmen of the confusion there. He had expected much: "After two days," he said, "I was completely bewildered, cried all night and intended to return to France the next day." He has stayed long enough to see the leading men of Vichy cleaned...