Paris 1940-1944The daily routine
of Parisians
under the Occupation

  • Paris 1940-1944, The Routine under Siege
  • Masters of the Image
  • The German Presence
  • Paris and Collaboration
  • Expositions
  • Anti-Semitism
  • Deliberately "Blurring Daily Life"
  • Paris is hungry, Paris is cold
  • Production
  • Labor Unions in Disarray
  • The War Goes On
  • Multiple Resistances
  • The Resistance Goes Public
  • Cracking Down
  • empty
  • The Original Exhibit at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers in Paris
  • Acknowledgements and credits
  • Accessibility
  • empty
  • Français / English
  • From Assistance to Resistance
  • Le Comité Parisien de la Libération (The Parisian Liberation Committee)
  • Les Editions de Minuit, a clandestine publisher
<>

Counterfeit identity cards of the Principality of Monaco, created under the names of Nicole and Brigitte Masson for Nicole de Hauteclocque and her daughter in 1943.


Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et Musée de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin © Roger-Viollet

As a resident of Paris, Nicole de Hauteclocque (sister-in-law of General Leclerc) was a member of the Colonel Rémy's Confrérie Notre-Dame intelligence network. After the war, she became a Paris city councilwoman for forty years and served as a Député [legislator] from 1972 to 1981 and as Senator representing Paris from 1986 to 1993.