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Vichy France (July 1940–September 1944), France under the regime of Marshal Philippe Petain, from France’s defeat by Nazi Germany to its liberation by the Allies in World War II. France was divided into two zones: one under German military occupation and one left to the French in full sovereignty, at least nominally.
André Francois‐Poncet, the diplomat who succeeded Petain in the French Academy, thought he saw an explanation of this crowd “versatility” in the widely held belief that while Pétain had ...
PÉTAIN, PHILIPPE (1856–1951) French soldier and politician. Had Marshal Philippe Pétain died honorably in 1939, on the eve of World War II, at the age of eighty-three, some prestigious Parisian boulevard would today bear his name. He would have a secure place in history as the hero of Verdun, the battle most closely identified with the ...
10 de sept. de 2022 · Philippe Pétain, who led France to victory in World War I and then collaborated with the Nazis, is buried on a small island, where his grave is the site of bitter debates over his legacy.
Henri-Philippe Omer Pétain was born on April 24, 1856, the son of peasant farmers who had lived for centuries in the small village of Cauchy-a-la-Tour in northern France. His young mother died shortly after the birth of her fifth child, when Pétain was only a year old. By the time Pétain was three, his father had remarried, but Pétain's ...
7 de nov. de 2018 · French President Emmanuel Macron has sought to justify paying homage to Nazi collaborator Philippe Pétain during centenary commemorations marking the end of World War One later this week. Mr ...
19 de may. de 2020 · El general de división Philippe Pétain en 1914. La vida en el cuartel no le impide llevar una incesante actividad amorosa. Según el testimonio de un contemporáneo, sus ojos azules fascinaban a ...
