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Jaurès in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
 

Annexe de l'état-major régional FFI
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French Forces of the Interior regional headquarters

 
 
Annexe de l'état-major régional FFI / French Forces of the Interior regional headquarters Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 1, 2024
1. Annexe de l'état-major régional FFI / French Forces of the Interior regional headquarters Marker
Inscription.  
Ici au magasin
de la defense passive
se trouvait pendant les combats
de la liberation de Paris
le P.C. annexe
de letat major F.F.I.
de l'Île de France

(Here in a civil defense storeroom the annex of the French Forces of the Interior headquarters of the Île de France was located during the fighting for the liberation of Paris.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Liberation of Paris series list.
 
Location. 48° 52.953′ N, 2° 22.522′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Jaurès. It is on Rue de Meaux, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 64ter Rue de Meaux, Paris, Île-de-France 75019, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: École Maternelle Armand Carrel Deported Jewish Student Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Armand Dufour (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Isidore David Grinberg (about 150 meters away); Square Marcel-Mouloudji (1986) (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Marie Curie (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Le Premier Obus de la Bertha / First Shell of the Paris Gun (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); La Bassin de Villette (approx. half a kilometer away); Mr et Mme André Plumet (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
 
Also see . . .  Plaque rappellant l’emplacement du… régional FFI (Musée de la résistance en ligne, in French). Extract (in translation):
Even before the insurrection, Rol-Tanguy began to bring his staff out of hiding: on August 14, 1944, he installed them in two apartments in Montrouge and Malakoff.

Then on August 18, the FFI regional headquarters moved to rue de Meaux in the 19th arrondissement….
(Submitted on December 10, 2024.) 
 
French Forces of the Interior regional headquarters Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 1, 2024
2. French Forces of the Interior regional headquarters Marker - wide view
French Forces of the Interior regional headquarters Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 1, 2024
3. French Forces of the Interior regional headquarters Marker - wider view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Sep. 10, 2026