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Tag Archives: Todt Organisation
This week in the War, 15–21 February 1943: STO—le Service du travail obligatoire, Vichy’s labour service law
This week in the war, on 16 February 1943, the law concerning the Service du travail obligatoire (STO)—the compulsory labour service law—was put into action by the government of Vichy France. It applied to young French males born between 1920 and 1922 and … Continue reading
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Tagged Marianne in Chains, Robert Gildea, Service du travail obligatoire, STO, Todt Organisation, Todt Organization, Vichy
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This week in the War, 2–8 February 1942: Death of Fritz Todt
This week in the war, on Sunday 8 February 1942, Reichsminister Fritz Todt was killed when the plane flying him back to Berlin crashed while taking off from the airstrip at Hitler’s Wolfsschanze headquarters in East Prussia. Todt had been … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Speer, The Wolf's Lair, Todt, Todt Organisation, Wolfsschanze
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