Talk:Jean-Pierre Lévy (resistance leader)

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A fact from Jean-Pierre Lévy (resistance leader) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 2 July 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that youthful Second World War resistance leader Jean-Pierre Lévy was advised by the Free French intelligence service to dye his hair grey to appear older?

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The result was: promoted by Hey man im josh talk 16:47, 25 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that youthful Second World War resistance leader Jean-Pierre Lévy was advised by the Free French intelligence service to dye his hair grey to appear older?

Source: "In Franc-Tireur the 55-year-old Marc Bloch took orders from the 31-year-old Jean-Pierre Lévy. Lévy looked so young for a resistance leader that BCRA even experimented with dying his temples grey" from: Jackson, Julian (5 March 2003). France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944. OUP Oxford. p. 513. ISBN 978-0-19-162288-5.

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Dylan Travis

Created by Dumelow (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 845 past nominations.

Dumelow (talk) 07:55, 24 June 2024 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

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All looks good! Article was very interesting to read and the hook definitely grabbed me. Verified the fact in the cited source. Approved as is. --Grnrchst (talk) 09:49, 24 June 2024 (UTC) Grnrchst (talk) 09:49, 24 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]