Mouvements unis de la Résistance

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Mouvements unis de la Résistance was a major French Resistance movement during World War II that unified several underground groups opposing the German occupation and the Vichy regime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Resistance movement
activeIn German-occupied France
activity clandestine press
intelligence gathering
organization of armed groups
sabotage
aimedTo unify major southern French Resistance movements
contributedTo French Liberation in 1944
cooperatedWith Allied forces
Free French Forces
country France
dissolved 1944
formedByMergerOf Combat
Franc-Tireur
Libération-Sud
founded 1943
hasAbbreviation MUR
hasPart Combat
Franc-Tireur
Libération-Sud
hasRole coordination of southern resistance movements
headquartersLocation Lyon
historicalPeriod World War II
ideology Anti-fascism
French patriotism
language French
namedAfter unification of resistance movements
notableMember Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie
Georges Bidault
Henri Frenay
Jean Moulin
Jean-Pierre Lévy
Pierre Villon
opposed German occupation of France
Nazi Germany
Vichy regime
parentOrganization Conseil national de la Résistance
partOf French Resistance
region Zone libre
significantEvent integration into the Conseil national de la Résistance
preparation for the Liberation of France
usedMethod clandestine organization
underground networks

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French Resistance hasPart Mouvements unis de la Résistance
French Resistance hasPart Résistance intérieure française
linked to: Mouvements unis de la Résistance
Maquis of Corrèze movement Résistance intérieure française
linked to: Mouvements unis de la Résistance
Libération-Sud mergedInto Mouvements unis de la Résistance