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Second World War Military Collectibles

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Vietnam War Military Collectibles

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Second World War Militaria


The Birks Foundation goes one step further than militaria items.  We thoroughly investigate information about the war era itself.  This gives us a view into the past about the people and actions that affected the outcome of the wars fought.

The French Resistance - Second World War:  Choose from the links Below:

The French Resistance

  • Lucie Aubrac
  • Raymond Aubrac
  • Emmanuel d'Astier
  • Simone de Beavoir
  • Marc Bloch
  • Georges Bidault
  • Pierre Brossolette
  • Albert Camus
  • Marie Louise Dissard
  • Jacques Duclos
  • Marguerite Duras
  • Charles Delestraint
  • Andre Dewavrin
  • Pierre Fabien
  • Marie-Madeleine Fourcade
  • Henry Frenay
  • George Groussard
  • René Hardy
  • Denise Jacob
  • Andrée de Jongh
  • Jean-Pierre Lévy
  • Rosemary Maeght
  • Georges Mandel
  • André Malraux
  • Francois Mauriac
  • André Marty
  • Daniel Mayer
  • Francois Mitterrand
  • Jean Moulin
  • Emmanuel Mounier
  • Jean Paulhan
  • Harry Peulevé
  • Genevieve Soulié
  • Jules-Gerard Saliege
  • Jean Paul Sartre
  • Drue Tartié
  • Charles Tillon
  • Germaine Tillion
  • Maurice Thorez
  • Helene Viannay
  • Pierre Villon
  • Simone Weil

Resistance Organizations

  • Armée Secrete
  • Comité d'Action Socialiste
  • Conseil National de la Resistance
  • Combat
  • Défense de la France
  • Francs-Tireur
  • Frances-Tireurs Partisans
  • French Communist Party
  • French Socialist Party
  • Front National
  • French Resistance (1940-1945)
  • Jockey Network
  • Liberation-sud
  • Maquis
  • Musée de L'Homme
  • Office of Strategic Services
  • Prosper Network
  • Special Operations Executive

Secret Service

  • Jack Agazarian
  • Vera Atkins
  • Claude de Baissac
  • Lise de Baissac
  • Gustave Bieler
  • Nicholas Bodington
  • Andrée Borrel
  • Maurice Buckmaster
  • Yolande Beekman
  • Francis Cammaerts
  • Peter Churchill
  • Madeleine Damerment
  • Henri Dericourt
  • M.R.D. Foot
  • Victor Gerson
  • Christine Granville
  • Colin Gubbins
  • Virginia Hall
  • Noor Inayat Khan
  • Patrick Howarth
  • Andrezej Kowerski
  • Cecily Lefort
  • Vera Leigh
  • Gilbert Norman
  • Sonya Olschanezky
  • Harry Peulevé
  • Eliane Plewman
  • Harry Rée
  • Lilian Rolfe
  • Diana Rowden
  • Odette Sansom
  • George Starr
  • Brian Stonehouse
  • William Stephenson
  • Francis Suttill
  • Violette Szabo
  • Michael Trotobas
  • Edward Yeo-Thomas
  • Nancy Wake
  • Pearl Witherington

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