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Bulletin d’informations numéro 136 sur les communes mixtes de Colomb-Bechar et Laghouat, 2 août 1940

Date:

02.08.1940

Location:

אלג'יריה

Keyword:

Commune mixte, Indigènes-Colons

Archive:

Aix-en-Provence

Folder Number:

AEP_11H_52_105

Description

This report mentions information on:

1. the latest decrees issued against foreigners are the subject of fearful comments. “Jews think they may soon be subject to similar measures”

2. the return of demobilized soldiers to their homes and their return to pastoral and agricultural life

Commune mixte in the French colonial period is a neighborhood managed by civil servants French, Arab (indigenous) and Jews.

The document can be consulted at the documentation center, Institut Ben-Zvi. Appointment required.