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    The Camp de Rivesaltes, also known as Camp Joffre, was an internment and transit camp in the commune of Rivesaltes in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales...
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  • December 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine "Holocaust Era in Croatia: Jasenovac 1941-1945". Ushmm.org. Archived from the original on 2007-03-11. Retrieved 2013-04-22...
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  • Jacqueline Veuve (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    International Du Film Alpin, Les Diablerets 1998: Swiss Film Prize for Journal de Rivesaltes 19411942 (Best Documentary) 2013: Swiss Film Prize (Lifetime Achievement...
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    1941 to April 1942) they played him against de Gaulle. US General Mark W. Clark of the combined Allied command made Darlan sign on 22 November 1942 a...
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    demonstrations from November 1940 to July 1941, then from November 1941 to September 1942, in Paris, but also in the Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments, along the...
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    François Darlan (category 1942 deaths)
    notorious collaborator with Germany, as de facto head of the Vichy government between February 1941 and June 1942: he negotiated the Paris Protocols with...
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    January 1941) and Minister of Information (December 1940 to 2 January 1941): Paul Baudouin Minister of Agriculture (December 1940 to April 1942): Pierre...
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    France's Prime Minister Pierre Laval (in office 1942 to 1944), although its chief of operations and de facto leader was Secretary General Joseph Darnand...
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  • created by Pierre Laval and Jacques Benoist-Méchin in July 1941 and was disbanded in December 1942.[citation needed] Originating as the shock unit of the...
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  • Vichy anti-Jewish legislation (category 1941 in France)
    the Zone libre, the Southern Zone: Nexon, Agde, Gurs, Noé, Récébédou, Rivesaltes, and Le Vernet. On 1 July 1940, the Germans had expelled thousands of...
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    Battle of Madagascar (category Conflicts in 1942)
    The Battle of Madagascar (5 May – 6 November 1942) was an Allied campaign to capture the Vichy French-controlled island Madagascar during World War II...
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    Philippe Pétain (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    January 1941, Pétain held virtually all governing power in France; nearly all legislative, executive, and judicial powers were either de jure or de facto...
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    Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism (category Military units and formations established in 1941)
    1 September 1944. Colonel Roger Henri Labonne (September 1941 to March 1942) None (March 1942 to September 1943) Colonel Edgar Puaud (September 1943 to...
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  • France, 1942–1944." Journal of Military History (1997) 61#1 pp: 49–64. Smith, Colin: England's Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy, 1940–1942, London:...
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    Pierre Laval (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    London: George Harrap & Co, 1942 Torrés, Henry, Pierre Laval (Translated by Norbert Guterman), New York: Oxford University Press, 1941 Bois, Elie J., Truth on...
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    Camp de Rivesaltes Concentration camps in France Drancy internment camp Fort de Romainville Liberation of France Mémorial du maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque...
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    by barbed wire, such as the Camp de Rivesaltes (Joffre Camp) in Rivesaltes outside of Perpignan and in "chantiers de forestage" — communities of 30 Harki...
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    interned in harsh conditions by the Vichy authorities at the camps in Gurs, Rivesaltes and Les Milles while awaiting a chance to return them to Germany. The...
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    Capture of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (category 1941 in the French colonial empire)
    Military Planning and the St. Pierre and Miquelon Affair, 1940–1942". Acadiensis: Journal of the History of the Atlantic Region. 47–72 (33): 47–72. JSTOR 30303212...
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    community under the name La Cité de la Muette, it was located in Drancy, a northeastern suburb of Paris, France. Between 22 June 1942 and 31 July 1944, during...
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    Maxime Weygand (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    dismissed from his post in November 1941 on Adolf Hitler's demand. Following the Allied invasion of North Africa in November 1942, Weygand was arrested by the...
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    alambrada: los campos de concentración del exilio en Francia". El Independiente (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 August 2024. "Camp de Rivesaltes (Pyrénées-Orientales)"...
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    from 29 March 1941. The CGQJ was initially under the authority of Secretary of State for the Interior Pierre Pucheu and then, from 6 May 1942, directly under...
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  • Smith, Colin (2010). England's Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy 1940-1942. London: Phoenix. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-7538-2705-5. Marcussen, Jørgen (4 December...
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  • colonial flags French Colonial Forces History of the Armée de l'Air (1909–1942) History of the Armée de l'Air (colonial presence 1939–1962) League of Nations...
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    made by whole age groups. Young people in the classes of "1940", "1941" and "1942" (born between 1920 and 1922) were obliged to go to work in Germany...
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    (RNP), which was founded in January 1941. A split in the RNP came after the Eastern Front opened up in July 1941, and the Legion of French Volunteers...
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  • on September 9, 1941, without the approval of the Slovak parliament or the signature of Tiso". The Slovak parliament on May 15, 1942, retroactively legalized...
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    Antisemitism in France (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    September 1941 to 15 January 1942 during the German occupation of France. A film version of the exhibition came out in French cinemas in October 1941. It was...
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    Christian-Jacques (2003). "Ciel de feu en Indochine, 1939–1945" [Sky of Fire in Indochina, 1939–1945]. Aéro Journal (in French). No. 29. pp. 4–26. Gunn...
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