Who is Missak Manouchian, the resistant who will enter the Pantheon?

“Ma dear Mélinée, in a few hours, I will no longer be of this world. We are going to be shot this afternoon at 3 p.m. It happens to me like an accident in my life, I don’t believe it, but yet I know that I will never see you again. […] I am sure that the French people and all freedom fighters will be able to honor our memory with dignity. » Expressed on February 21, 1944 by Missak Manouchian, this certainty will be realized eighty years later, to the day, on February 21, 2024, by an entry into the Pantheon of the last military commander of the FTP-MOI of Paris, accompanied by his wife, as the President of the Republic should announce on the occasion of June 18. In this letter, which will no doubt be read during the ceremony, the Armenian poet also greets his …