HISTORICAL EXHiBITION: Aristides De Sousa Mendes
Opening on Friday, January 17 - 6:30pm
At Alliance Française auditorium
A moving exhibition about Aristides de Sousa Mendes' noble deeds. As a Portuguese Consul he was stationed, in june of 1940, in Bordeaux, where he saved the lives of an estimated 30 000 refugees.
EXHIBITION: 16 full color, text and photo panels.
MEETING: Meet Sebastian Mendes (Aristides de Sousa Mendes' grandson).
SCREENING: Do not miss the screening of the movie
Désobéir (
Disobey) dedicated to moral disobedience (with English subtitles).
MORE DETAILS ABOUT ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDESTO REGISTER: Send an email to library@alliancefrancaise.ca
EXTRAITS DE LA PIECE ARISTIDES DE BEATRICE HAMMER by beatricehammer