Charriè€re, Henri, 1906-19732005
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Condemned for a murder he had not committed, Henri Charriè€re (nicknamed Papillon) was sent to the penal colony of French Guiana. 42 days after his arrival he made his first break for freedom. Recaptured, he was sent to Devil's Island, a hell-hole of disease & brutality. In 13 years he made nine ...