By Casey Robison (Autumn 2020 student)

The Vél d’Hiv “roundup” of French Jews was orchestrated almost entirely by the Vichy regime, and executed entirely by French police officers, making it different from previous arrests, which had typically involved the Gestapo.

Listen to From the Streets of Paris to Auschwitz here.

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Bibliography

Primary Sources

Szwieca sisters on the Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup. USC Shoah Foundation, July 17, 2017. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5xCdcRzRkI.

The Vel D’Hiv Roundup — Holocaust Survivor Testimonies. Yad Vashem, December 30, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRN15hAspJE.

USC Shoah Foundation – Joseph Krosberg, July 30, 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCSi3yG8jEY.

Secondary Sources

Kates, Stephanie. “Vichy France’s Collaboration with Nazi Germany.” The Arbutus Review | University of Victoria 8, no. 1 (2017). https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/arbutus/article/view/16806/7478.

Marrus, Michael Robert, and Robert O. Paxton. Vichy France and the Jews. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2019.

Munday, Alice H. (2015) “Remembering French Collaboration and Resistance during Vichy France during the Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup,” Grand Valley Journal of History: Vol. 4 : Iss. 1 , Article 1. Available at: https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/gvjh/vol4/iss1/1