Une affaire de femmes

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Mary, a mother, agrees to help her neighbor get rid of an unwanted child. Encouraged by the success, she begins a process that will make her an angel maker, and an adulteress. But the harshness of life under the Vichy regime caught up with her, she was denounced by her husband and ended up being guillotined as an example. She was one of the very last women executed in France on July 31

• Second World War, Women’s rights, Sexuality