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    Maurice Papon

    French civil servant, Vichy collaborator, and war criminal

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  1. Maurice Papon (French pronunciation: [mɔʁis papɔ̃, moʁ-]; 3 September 1910 – 17 February 2007) was a French civil servant and Nazi collaborator who was convicted of crimes against humanity committed during the occupation of France.

  2. Maurice Papon, né le 3 septembre 1910 à Gretz-Armainvilliers (Seine-et-Marne) et mort le 17 février 2007 à Pontault-Combault, est un haut fonctionnaire et un homme politique français.

  3. Under orders from the head of the Parisian police, Maurice Papon, the National Police attacked a demonstration by 30,000 pro-National Liberation Front (FLN) Algerians. After 37 years of denial and censorship of the press, in 1998 the government finally acknowledged 40 deaths, while some historians estimate that between 200 and 300 Algerians died.

  4. Maurice Papon, a prominent French functionary convicted in 1998 of complicity in Nazi crimes against humanity during the German occupation in World War II, died yesterday at a private clinic near...

  5. Jul 16, 2021 · Maurice Papon was a French police officer who helped deport Jews to Nazi death camps and killed Algerians in Paris in 1961. Learn how his crimes were exposed and how he was tried for crimes against humanity.

  6. Feb 19, 2007 · In 1981, Maurice Papon, who has died aged 96, was the minister for the budget in the administration of Prime Minister Raymond Barre, when his role in the deportation of French Jews during the...

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  8. Maurice Papon was a French civil servant and Nazi collaborator who was convicted of crimes against humanity committed during the occupation of France. Papon led the police in major prefectures from the 1930s to the 1960s, before he became a Gaullist politician.

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