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May 14, 1941: the green ticket roundup (rafle du billet vert) organized by the Prefecture of Police with the agreement of the general delegation of the French government in the occupied zone and upon demand by the occupying authorities: 3,747 Jewish foreigners, (out of 6,494 summoned by the prefecture) were crammed into the Pithiviers and ...
There is a Petain Road in Singapore in the Little India neighbourhood. Pinardville , a traditionally French-Canadian neighborhood of Goffstown, New Hampshire , has a Petain Street dating from the 1920s, alongside parallel streets named for other World War I generals, John Pershing , Douglas Haig , Ferdinand Foch , and Joseph Joffre .
The Germans did not, however. [4] Pierre Laval, a strong proponent of collaboration, arranged a meeting between Hitler and Pétain. It took place on 24 October 1940 at Montoire on Hitler's private train. Pétain and Hitler shook hands and agreed to co-operate.
Vichy France (French: Régime de Vichy, lit. 'Vichy regime'; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was a French rump state headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain during World War II, established after the French capitulation after the defeat against Germany.
The unusual demand for FBI employees to explain their role in an investigation comes as CNN has reported that President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is considering expanding its purge of ...
The Government of Vichy France was the collaborationist ruling regime or government in Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War.Of contested legitimacy, it was headquartered in the town of Vichy in occupied France, but it initially took shape in Paris under Marshal Philippe Pétain as the successor to the French Third Republic in June 1940.
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — JPMorgan Chase (), like the rest of the world, is scrambling to figure out what the start of Trump 2.0 means.The largest US bank set up a "war room" to comb through all of ...
Savannah Guthrie made an abrupt exit from Today — but for a fun reason.. After appearing on the first hour of Today, Guthrie, 52, noticeably stepped out of the NBC morning show a few minutes ...