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    Vichy France (French: Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by...
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    The Government of Vichy France was the collaborationist ruling regime or government in Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War. Of contested...
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    Vichy (/ˈvɪʃi, ˈviːʃi/, French: [viʃi] ; Occitan: Vichèi [viˈtʃɛj]) is a city in the Allier department in central France. Located on the Allier river,...
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  • 1932) is an American political scientist and historian specializing in Vichy France, fascism, and Europe during the World War II era. He is Mellon Professor...
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  • After capitulation, France was governed as Vichy France headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain. From 1940 to 1942, while the Vichy regime was the nominal...
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  • known as Vichy France. Some of the Vichy 80, like Léon Blum, would go on to be imprisoned by regime, while others managed to join the French Resistance...
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  • Vichy syndrome (French: syndrome de Vichy) is a term used to describe the guilt, denial and shame of French people regarding the actions of Vichy France...
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    The Vichy French Air Force (French: Vichy Armée de l'Air française), usually referred to as the Air Force of Vichy (Armée de l'air de Vichy) or Armistice...
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  • The French State, popularly known as Vichy France, as led by Marshal Philippe Pétain after the Fall of France in 1940 before Nazi Germany, was quickly...
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    of France in June 1940, the Navy was obligated to remain neutral under the terms of the armistice that created the truncated state of Vichy France. Worldwide...
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  • Look up Vichy or vichy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vichy is a town in Auvergne, France. Vichy may also refer to: Vichy France, the French regime...
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    Police collaboration in Vichy France was part of the Vichy government's external political objectives and emerged as an essential tool of collaboration...
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    Paxton's Vichy France, Old Guard, New Order describes how the Italian zone acted as a refuge for Jews fleeing persecution in Vichy France during the...
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    The scuttling of the French fleet at Toulon was orchestrated by Vichy France on 27 November 1942 to prevent Nazi German forces from seizing it. After...
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    negotiate an armistice and established a German puppet state known as Vichy France. Opposed to the idea of an armistice, de Gaulle fled to Britain and from...
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    was the exiled remnant of France's Nazi-sympathizing Vichy government which fled to Germany during the Liberation of France near the end of World War...
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  • occupied the north and west of French territory and a collaborationist régime under Philippe Pétain established itself in Vichy. General Charles de Gaulle...
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    Armistice Army (French: Armée de l'Armistice) or Vichy French Army (French: Vichy Armée française) was the armed forces of Vichy France permitted under...
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    government in the spa town of Vichy, in the southern zone libre ("free zone"). Though nominally independent, Vichy France became a collaborationist regime...
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  • The Guard (French: La Garde) was a military force in Vichy France, created from the Mobile Republican Guard [fr] after it was dissolved in November 1940...
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    France was the persecution, deportation, and annihilation of Jews between 1940 and 1944 in occupied France, metropolitan Vichy France, and in Vichy-controlled...
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    criminal behavior of Vichy France was consistently acknowledged, this point of view denied any responsibility of the state of France, alleging that acts...
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  • stomach. The Vichy shower originated in Vichy, France, which contains natural mineral springs. These springs inspired the design of the Vichy shower. Mernagh-Ward...
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    control of Vichy France after the fall of France (25 June 1940) and until the Allied invasion of North Africa (8–16 November 1942). French Gabon, the...
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  • by pro-Nazi Vichy France, which extended its anti-Jewish measures to Morocco and Algeria. In November 1942 Nazi Germany occupied French Tunisia for six...
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  • War (1940–42) – part of WWII; Britain fought alongside Free France against Vichy France Events that nearly brought the two countries to war: Corsican...
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    Vichy government. However, in practice, most local government was handled by the traditional French officialdom. In November 1942 all of Vichy France...
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    Vichy Pastilles (French: pastilles Vichy), less often pastilles of Vichy (pastilles de Vichy), are a French confectionery invented in 1825 and produced...
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  • erosion of traditional values. The book also contends that Vichy France attempted to protect French Jews during World War II, a theory that attracted widespread...
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    June 1940, the Second Armistice at Compiègne was signed by France and Germany. The neutral Vichy government led by Marshal Philippe Pétain replaced the Third...
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