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No-one would have
dreamed that a French woman would become a mother
to the Sixth Fleet...
Coming from Saint-Nazaire, GERMAINE HALAP settled
in Villefranche/mer in 1925 then, opened her restaurant
facing the sea in 1938, with her husband Louis BRAU.. |
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Mom
Germaine and the american sailors |
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Germaine
and Louis Brau with their staff |
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In
her compassion and wisdom, she treated everyone
alike officers, non-commissioned officers and sailors,
as if they were her own sons. Dozens of touching
and amusing stories are told about Germaine and
her restaurant. |
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Quai
Courbet - 06 230 Villefranche sur Mer - Tel : 33 (0)4.93.01.71.39
© Restaurant Mère Germaine
2003 (All right reserved) |
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