Georges Suarez

Georges Suarez (1933)
Georges Suarez (1933)

Georges Suarez (8 November 1890 – 9 November 1944), was a French writer, essayist, journalist, and jurist. Initially a pacifist during the rise of Nazi Germany, he later became a right-wing journalist and collaborator.[1] He had been editor of Aujourd'hui, a French newspaper controlled by the Third Reich after the resignation of the writer Henri Jeanson. Suarez was also the biographer of Philippe Pétain,[2] and other figures of the French Third Republic. He was the first journalist sentenced to death during the Épuration légale.

  1. ^ Bédarida, François; Bédarida, Renée (2001). La Résistance spirituelle, 1941-1944: les cahiers clandestins du Témoignage chrétien (in French). Michel. p. 110. ISBN 978-2-226-11711-3.
  2. ^ Eychart, François; Aillaud, Georges (2008). "Les lettres françaises" et "Les étoiles" dans la clandestinité, 1942-1944 (in French). Cherche midi. p. 123. ISBN 978-2-7491-1229-9.