Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents
Mar 16, 2023
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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RENAULT GILBERT - COLONEL REMY: (1904-1984) Best known with his name during the French Resistance, Colonel Remy. Remy was one of the most famous secret agents of occupied France during WWII. A very fine A.L.S., `Ry´, two pages, oblong 8vo, to his personal printed stationery large card, 23rd September 1982, to Christian Melchior-Bonnet, in French. Renault wishes to know if his correspondent has safely received his letter, stating `I wished to know if you had received the letter where I was talking to you about a work dedicated to the epic of the clandestine air connection flights at the time of the occupation , which will be published by “France-Empire” in its French translation version and which will be announced to the press next day 29th at “Jours de France”..´ (Translation: “I wished to know if you had received the letter where I was talking to you about a work dedicated to the epic of the clandestine air connection flights at the time of the occupation, which will be published by “France-Empire” in its French translation version and which will be announced to the press on the 29th at “Jours de France”…”) Accompanied by the original envelope, addressed in Renault´s hand, postmarked and stamped. VG

 

Christian Melchior-Bonnet (1904-1995) Writer and historian. Founder of the publication Historia


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