Marc Bloch, a medieval history professor and World War Two Resistance fighter, will be inducted into France's Panthéon on Tuesday—eighty-two years after his execution by Nazis, according to France 24. He joins luminaries including Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an honor recognizing both his historical scholarship and his wartime service.

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