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French Village Receives $2.4M Decades After Hiding a Man From the Nazis Tobias Carroll, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail In 1943, Eric Schwam and several members of his family arrived in the French town of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon from Austria, where they had been trying to avoid capture by the Nazis. Residents of the town took them in and hid them from a horrific fate. As The Guardian notes in a recent article, they weren’t alone: Le Chambon-sur-Lignon gave shelter to around 2,500 Jewish people during World War II. Schwam and his family stayed in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon until 1950, and he end...

Leaving home for the first time to face down fascism and the evil of hitler's war machine. >> many would never return home cut down by bullets on the beaches or in the skies overhead or in the fierce combat that fold. the bravery of these men buoyed back home by a united states of america. >> a society joined in a common cause. buying war bonds. women in factories. a country keeping calm and carrying on. >> today here in france we celebrate these heroes and honor their sacrifice on this day d-day, 75 years ago and with us joining us here msnbc contributor mike barnicle and columnist and associ...