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A thread about French-Armenian resistance leader, #ArmenianGenocide survivor, poet, activist, French #ArmenianHero MissakManouchian 🧵⤵️🇫🇷🇦🇲 Image
1. A talk with @SilvanDiepen reminded me about this amazing WWII personality, a hero, a refugee, a romantic, a poet, an intellectual, a resistance leader who sacrificed his life for his new homeland #France. This poster in popular Envalides Miltry museum in Paris is how I met him Image
2. In 1925 Missak moved to France from an orphanage in #Lebanon, where he ended fleeing from the #ArmenianGenocide. He was active in communist Armenian literary circles. During World War II he was the leader of a significant resistance group consisting of European immigrants...
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