Jacques-Henri Schloesing, itinéraire d'un Français libre - Tapa dura

At the age of 20, Jacques Henri Schloesing came to England and joined the RAF within the first squadron of the Free French. He was appointed captain at 23 and took command of the Ile-de-France group. Jumping from his burning plane during the winter of 1943, he was severely burned, and was hidden by the French resistance; later he went to England and resumed the fight. He died on the day of the liberation of Paris. French language edition.

A 20 ans, Jacques Henri Schloesing a rejoint l Angleterre puis la RAF, au sein de la première escadrille de la France Libre. Il est nommé capitaine à 23 ans et prend le commandement du groupe Ile-de-France. Sautant de son avion en flammes lors de l hiver 1943, gravement brûlé, caché par la résistance française, il rejoint l Angleterre et reprend le combat. Il meurt le jour de la libération de Paris.