A group of Holocaust survivors honored a French village that saved more than 100 Jews during World War II. Around 30 survivors and their families unveiled a plaque at Chateaumeillant in central France on Saturday in homage to the village that provided a refuge for around 40 Jewish families from the Paris region between 1940 and 1944.
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