Jean Filliol
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Jean Paul Robert Filiol (9 May 1909 – date of death unknown) was a French militant, who was active in '' La Cagoule'' before the Second World War. After the war, he fled to
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, where he worked for the local office of
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. Filliol was one of the founding members of ''La Cagoule'', after being previously a member of the '' Camelots du Roi''. He was one of suspects in the killing of the Italian anti-fascists Carlo and Nello Rosselli in 1937, for which a French court convicted him to death ''in absentia'' in 1948. Filliol was interned in 1942, but released in 1944, on the orders of Joseph Darnand. He fled to
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after the war, which refused to extradite him to stand trial in France.


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