Eighty-two years after he was executed by Nazis, Resistance fighter and historian Marc Bloch will be inducted into the Panthéon on Tuesday to repose alongside such luminaries as Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. A professor in medieval history, Bloch fought for France in World War I and joined the Resistance in World War II.
France inducts Resistance fighter, soldier, historian Marc Bloch into its Panthéon of greats
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Tue 10:05 - France 24
Resistance fighter Marc Bloch becomes first historian to enter France's Panthéon
Tue 12:56 - France 24
French Resistant fighter historian Marc Bloch join the Pantheon greats