MESRINE Jacques (1936-1979) nicknamed public enemy number on - Lot 34

MESRINE Jacques (1936-1979) nicknamed public enemy number one. 2 L.A.S. to Jeanne Schneider, Santé prison, June 13 and 15, 76. 4 pp. in-8. Letters marked "F1". On June 13, he is anxious to see his daughter "free" again and explains that he listens "religiously" to "Sardou's new song []"; on June 15, he announces that he has had news from Fréda (in Canada) and continues "You remember what I told you about the prisoners in Montreal. I wasn't wrong. There's been another hostage-taking of two guards at St Vincent de Paul [] And this is only the beginning, because I know they're going to go much further. This is the result of the hardening of detention. The men (the real ones) are reacting []".