Geneva, November 1932, the army fired on the crowd during an anti-fascist demonstration in Plainpalais, killing 13 and injuring 65. Ninety years later, Geneva Library is organising a conference devoted to this key moment in the history of Geneva.
Patrick Auderset, historian and coordinator of the Collège du travail, presents a selection of posters devoted to these events, from the initial aftermath of the shooting to the present day.
This event is part of the "Jeudis midi de l’affiche" series.
Free admission
Thursday 3 November 2022
Start of the conference at 12.15 p.m.
Approximately 45 min., followed by a discussion
In connection with this conference: exhibition of the shooting from 1 to 20 November 2022 on the Plainpalais plain (vernissage at 6 p.m. on Tuesday 1 November).
Contact
Marcio Nunes
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Article modifié le 25.03.2024 à 08:55