HAUTECLOCQUE XAVIER DE: (1897-1935) French Writer and Journalist. Assassinated by the Nazis for his ...

HAUTECLOCQUE XAVIER DE: (1897-1935) French Writer and Journalist. Assassinated by the Nazis for his ...
HAUTECLOCQUE XAVIER DE: (1897-1935) French Writer and Journalist. Assassinated by the Nazis for his writings denouncing the national-socialism nature. A good A.L.S., Xavier de Hauteclocque, three pages, 8vo, blue paper, Chateau de Saveuse, Somme, 24th September, to Henri Beraud´s wife, in French. Hauteclocque states in part `..I am working on a new reportage about Germany, working day and nights, so much has been said about this topic that it is difficult to get something new without great efforts...´ VG £80-100 Henri Beraud (1885-1958) French Novelist. Sentenced to death for collaboration with Nazis in 1945. The sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment.