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Center for the History of Resistance and Deportation - CHRD

The Center for the History of Resistance and Deportation (CHRD) is a museum in Lyon. It is housed in a former Military Health School and was inaugurated in 1992. The collection inside is aimed at showing the French Resistance and the deportation of Jews to France during the Second World War. The collection of the Center d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation is characterized by its link to the regional territory and by the personal itineraries to which the collections themselves refer. More than 300 propaganda elements are part of it; testimonies that refer to the great figures of the Resistance, such as the archives of Paul and Geneviève Rivière; a set of portraits of prisoners of war made by Jean Billon; photographic evidence; objects. In addition, the CHDR has brought together a large collection of audiovisual testimonies of survivors of the Resistance and deportation, with more than 700 audiovisual documents. The Center d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation also organizes numerous temporary exhibitions.

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14 avenue Berthelot
69007 Lyon

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