Organisation Juive de Combat

  • Jewish Fighting Organization
  • OJC
Identifier
374
Type of Entity
Corporate Body

Dates of Existence

Founded in 1944-06

History

The Éclaireurs Israélites de France (EIF) and the Mouvement de Jeunesse Sioniste (MJS) formed in 1944-06 the Organisation Juive de Combat, a body of about 400 fighters. This group had links with both communist and non-communist resistance units.

Sources

  • Verdict on Vichy : Power and prejudice in the Vichy France Regime / M. Curtis. – London, 2002. – p. 206, 207