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Among the rather "unusual" tours of the Land of Art and History of Grand Auch, you can follow the guide on the theme "Auch during the Second World War" every year, August 19th.
In the meantime, or for those who do not have the opportunity to follow the visit, here is the opportunity to suggest the short film (9 min) by Rémi NELSON-BOREL and the Forge to utopias, devoted tomodern printing history, one of the great achievements of the Resistance.
Do you know that it was located in Auch at 13, rue Lamartine?
Today at this address, is affixed a commemorative plaque was the first to print the Chant des Partisans, anthem of the Resistance.
In the documentary Jean DAGUZAN, son of the DAGUZAN spouses (Jeanne his mother worked at the printing office) testifies. We learn more about the arrest of his mother (he was there). You will listen to the Song of the Partisans played with talent by the Orchestral Ensemble of Auch. The emotion is there...
Rémi wanted to salute people like Jean who tell their story. Jean DAGUZAN is continuing his research and archiving documents concerning the history of his resistant parents or neighbours...
To view and transmit:
Opening of the Gers Resistance and Deportation Museum
The new Gers Resistance and Deportation Museum will be inaugurated in 2023. Obviously, the event of the printing of the Cahiers de la Liberation will be present in the museography.
