Word: valensi
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Dates: during 1941-1941
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...retaliation the enraged Nazis seized as hostages onetime Minister of Justice Pierre Masse, onetime Deputy Théodore Valensi, more than 100 unnamed Jews. Three alleged Communist hostages were hustled from a prison camp near Paris, backed against a wall and executed. In the Paris suburbs the Nazis rounded up three "bands of militants." Ten "Argentine citizens" with insufficient identification papers were arrested. A "Spanish gang" of 38 was locked...