"Born into a Jewish family from Alsace, Bloch was a renowned specialist of the Middle Ages. He revolutionised the study of history by incorporating anthropology, economics and sociology.
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Despite his standing, he was stripped of his rights as a Jewish academic in 1940...
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Bloch's family requested that far-right politicians be excluded from the ceremony, citing the historian's 'deeply anti-nationalist' views."
https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260623-french-resistance-hero-and-historian-marc-bloch-enters-france-pantheon
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/world/europe/marc-bloch-pantheon-france.html
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French Resistance hero and historian Marc Bloch enters France's Pantheon
French Resistance fighter and pioneering historian Marc Bloch entered France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first historian to receive one of the nation's highest honours. The ceremony comes amid renewed political debate over his anti-nationalist legacy less than a year before France's presidential election.