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The women all have slight facial features, but they are indistinguishable. Bernard uses harsh, graphic outlines to help define the features of the women's outfits and faces. The man is dressed in all green, and facing the rest of the women. The characters are boldly flat, recalling Bernard's love of Japanese prints.
Before the occupation, Breton nationalists were divided between adherents of regionalism, federalism, and political independence.Essentially these factions, though divided, remained openly hostile to the Third French Republic's policies of centralized government, anti-Catholicism, the coercive Francization policy in the State educational system, and the continued ban against Breton-medium ...
A British soldier on a beach in Southern England, 7 October 1940. Detail from a pillbox embrasure.. British anti-invasion preparations of the Second World War entailed a large-scale division of military and civilian mobilisation in response to the threat of invasion (Operation Sea Lion) by German armed forces in 1940 and 1941.
After 1944, Breton nationalism was widely discredited thanks to the collaboration of a number of prominent nationalists (such as Roparz Hemon) with the Nazis, who occupied Brittany along with most of the rest of the French state during the Second World War. On the other hand, other Breton nationalists took part in the Resistance.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:British people of World War II. It includes British people of World War II that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Edward III's Breton campaign, 1342–1343 Part of the Breton Civil War and the Hundred Years' War Edward III outside a walled town Date 26 October 1342 – 19 January 1343 Location Brittany Result Inconclusive (Truce of Malestroit) Belligerents France House of Blois England House of Montfort Commanders and leaders Charles of Blois John, Duke of Normandy Edward III Strength Unknown but large ...
Breton nationalism (Breton: Broadelouriezh Vrezhon, French: Nationalisme breton) is the nationalism of the historical province of Brittany, France. Brittany is considered to be one of the six Celtic nations (along with Cornwall , Ireland , the Isle of Man , Scotland and Wales ).
16th-century Breton women (3 P) D. Duchesses of Brittany (29 P) Pages in category "Breton women" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.