Our media is chock full of people like this.
Actually Luchaire was both for more intelligent and perceptive than say Rachel Madddow. He correctly surmised that another war with Germany regardless of outcome would only be a disaster for France. He was right.
“During the occupation, however, it was claimed that Luchaire was disseminating Nazi propaganda, fulminating against ...America...”
Hmm. So disseminating propaganda for a belligerent foreign power AND fulminating against America is a reason to execute someone?
Pass the popcorn, please!