La Sixième

  • The Sixth Bureau
Identifier
573
Type of Entity
Corporate Body

History

The Scouts’ underground organization, La Sixième, arranged shelter for Jewish children and teenagers in different places. They found convents and monasteries in which the youngsters could be hidden in the guise of students, staff members, and the like.

Places

  • Founded in France.

Sources

  • Yad Vashem, www.yadvashem.org