Un Combat Singulier
2004 · 10.0/10
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Germaine Tillion
Actor · born 30 May 1907 · Allègre, Haute-Loire, france
Germaine Tillion, born on May 30, 1907 in Allègre in Haute-Loire, is an emblematic figure of the French Resistance, ethnologist and writer. She devoted her life to the fight against oppression and the defense of human rights.
Germaine Tillion is the daughter of a magistrate and a publisher. She studied ethnology under Marcel Mauss and Louis Massignon at the Collège de France. Her first research took her to Algeria, where she studied Berber societies.
Where to start: Un Combat Singulier (2004).
