Jewish man leaves €2m to French village who sheltered him from Nazis

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Will left by Eric Schwam who died aged 90 on December 25th last year contained a surprise gift for Chambon-sur-Lignon in southeast France.

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An Austrian man who fled the Nazis with his family during World War II has remembered in his will a French village whose residents hid them from persecution, reports RFI.