The Youth Punk Subculture that Rebelled Against the Nazis
10 min readJan 12, 2024
How a group of jazz-loving youth resisted imposed rules in World War 2 France
On Sunday, June 7th, 1942, all Jews in occupied France were ordered to wear yellow stars distinguishing them from the non-Jewish population.
The announcement came after a torrent of anti-Semitic legislation was passed. Two years earlier, the French cabinet had…
