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From football to the SS brigades, the infamous fate of the first French captain in the World Cup

2022-12-03T10:14:18.462Z


France played the first match in the history of the World Cup on July 13, 1930 against Mexico. Her captain was called Alexand


It is 10:15 a.m. and it is freezing cold on December 27, 1944. At Fort de Montrouge in Arcueil, three men are tied with their hands behind their backs to poles.

They refuse to be blindfolded to see death in the face.

Sentenced to death for high treason, intelligence with the enemy, murders and acts of barbarism, they will be shot.

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Source: leparis

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