Book dedicated to Azerbaijani WW2 hero Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov presented in France

The presentation of the Azerbaijani-language edition of the book "Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov's Path in the French Resistance" was held in France, the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Paris said on X.

"Author Alexandre Wattin also participated in the presentation," the statement said.

It was noted that the event was organized with the support of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in France and the Military Attaché Service of Azerbaijan in France:

"The presentation of the book dedicated to Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov (Ahmed Michel) brought together historians, diplomats, and history enthusiasts around the exceptional fate of this brave man who fought against Nazism and barbarism in the ranks of the French Resistance movement."

Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov was a legendary Azerbaijani fighter and partisan of the French Resistance Movement during World War II.

📚La présentation de l’édition en langue azerbaïdjanaise du livre « Le parcours d’Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov dans la Résistance française » s’est tenue ce jeudi 14 mai au “Baku book Center”, en présence de l’auteur Alexandre WATTIN.
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— Azerbaïdjan en France (@AzAmbassadeFr) May 14, 2026