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'''Adolfo Kaminsky''' or '''Adolphe Kaminsky''' (born in [[Argentina]] on October 1, 1925) was a [[French Resistance|French Resistant]], specializing in the [[identity document forgery|forgery of identity document]]s, who later went on to assist Jewish emigration to [[Israel]] and then to forge identity documents for the [[National Liberation Front of Algeria|National Liberation Front]] and French [[draft dodger]]s during the [[Algerian War]] (1954–62). He forged papers for thirty years for different activist groups, mainly [[national liberation front]]s, without ever claiming money for it.<ref>[http://www.la-bas.org/article.php3?id_article=1878 Adolfo Kaminsky, une vie de faussaire.]</ref>  

== Before the war ==
Born in Argentina in a Jewish family from Russia, his family moved to Paris in 1932, where his father worked as a tailor, then to [[Vire]], in the [[Calvados]] department, in 1938, where his uncle was established.<ref name=OF28>[http://www.ouest-france.fr/actu/actuLocale_--Mon-activite-de-faussaire-j-ai-tout-appris-a-Vire-_14762-avd-20091028-57038853_actuLocale.Htm « Mon activité de faussaire : j'ai tout appris à Vire »], ''[[Ouest France]]'', October 28(contracted; show full)== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{fr}} [http://emma.passicos.free.fr/KaminskyWeb/index.htm Study on Kaminsky]
* {{fr}} [http://archives.arte-tv.com/hebdo/archimed/20010109/ftext/sujet5.html Interview]
* [http://icarusfilms.com/new2001/forg.html ''Forging Identity'', a film about Adolfo Kaminsky]
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[[Category:1925 births]]
[[Category:French Resistance members]]
[[Category:National liberation movements]]
[[Category:Document forgery]]
[[Category:Forgers]]
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