Henri Martin Affair

Henri Martin Affair

The Henri Martin Affair was a political-military scandal that happened under the French Fourth Republic during the First Indochina War. It lasted from March 1950 to September 1953.

Henri Martin a French communist (PCF) militant was arrested by the military police for sabotage. He was released in September 1953.cite web
title =Those named Martin, Their history is ours - The Great History, (1946-1954) The Indochina War
language =French
publisher =Channel 5 (France)
date =
work = documentary
url =http://www.france5.fr/martin/W00353/2/93603.cfm
accessdate = 2007-05-20 ] cite news
last =Ruscio
first =Alain
title =Guerre d'Indochine: Libérez Henri Martin
language =French
publisher =l'Humanité
date= 2003-08-02
url =http://www.humanite.fr/journal/2003-08-02/2003-08-02-376623
accessdate = 2007-05-20 ]

Notes

ee also

*Henri Martin
*French Communist Party
*Generals' Affair
*First Indochina War
*Piastres Affair

External links

* [http://www.humanite.fr/journal/2003-08-02/2003-08-02-376623 "Free Henri Martin" by historian Alain Ruscio in French communist newspaper "L'Humanité", August 2nd 2003]


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