 Henri Karayan (1921–2011), a member of the Manouchian Group, participated in illegal distribution of "Humanité" in Paris and was engaged in armed struggle until the Libération.In 2012, 95-year-old Arsène Tchakarian , the last survivor of the Manouchian resistance group who fought against occupying Nazi German forces during World War II, was decorated as Officer of the Legion of Honor by President Nicolas Sarkozy.Immediately after the Second World War, about 7,000 Armenians repatriated to Soviet Armenia.