Stéphane Joseph Vincent Lauzanne (22 January 1874 – 22 November 1958) was a French journalist and editor of ''
Le Matin''.
During the
First World War
World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to ...
Lauzanne was a member of the French diplomatic mission to the
United States
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.
On 30 October 1944, following the
liberation of France
The liberation of France () in the Second World War was accomplished through diplomacy, politics and the combined military efforts of the Allied Powers, Free French forces in London and Africa, as well as the French Resistance.
Nazi Germany in ...
, Lauzanne was sentenced to 20 years'
solitary confinement
Solitary confinement (also shortened to solitary) is a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single Prison cell, cell with little or no contact with other people. It is a punitive tool used within the prison system to ...
by the
Paris Assize Court for intelligence with the enemy.
['Chronology', ''Bulletin of International News'' Vol. 21, No. 23 (Nov. 11, 1944), pp. 971.]
Works
* ''Snapshots of America'' (Paris: Artheme Fayard, unknown).
* ''At the Bedside of Turkey'' (Paris: Artheme Fayard, unknown).
* ''Roadmaps Get Mobilized'' (Paris: Artheme Fayard, unknown).
''Fighting France''(New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1918)
* ''The Men I Saw; Memories of a Journalist'' (Paris: Artheme Fayard, 1920).
''Great Men and Great Days''(New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1921).
Notes
External links
*
Works by Stephane Lauzannea
''Archive.org''
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1874 births
1958 deaths
20th-century French journalists
French prisoners and detainees