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Les Cheminots dans la Résistance (Railwaymen in Résistance) is a new exhibition to be opened in Paris on November, 28th (to April 16th) at the MEMORIAL DU MARECHEL LECLERC DE HAUTECLOCQUE ET DE LA LIBERATION DE PARIS MUSEE JEAN MOULIN (23 allée de la 2e DB / Jardin Atlantique / 75015 Paris). Written by professional historians, it sheds a new light on railway economic, technology and social history in occupied France through the point of view of railwaymen, their engagement and action in Résistance and the history of French Railway Company during WWII. Authors: Fondation de la Résistance, Mémorial Maréchal Leclerc (Ville de Paris), with the help of AHICF (French Railway Historical Society) and the support of SNCF. For further information: http://www.v2asp.paris.fr/musees/memorial/accueil/acc_p1.htm or AHICF website: http://www.trains-fr.org/ahicf/manifestations.htm A one-day conference will be held on Saturday, December 3rd: Les Cheminots dans la Résistance, une histoire en évolution (Railwaymen in Résistance, an ongoing History). Information: AHICF website: http://www.trains-fr.org/ahicf/manifestations.htm Registration: AHICF, conference organizer: [log in to unmask] (up to November, 28th) AHICF - Association pour l'histoire des chemins de fer en France / French Railway Historical Society - 9, rue du Château-Landon, F-75010 PARIS - Tél. / Phone: +33(0)1 5820 5101 ou/or 51 02 - Fax: +33(0) 5820 0286 - [log in to unmask] - www.trains-fr.org/ahicf