Who was more culpable - Petain or Laval? Petain was a very old man by that time, (born 1856), easily influenced by his younger colleague?
Lads, I'm kind of a newbie in most aspects of the 1940 débacle, so in this one I'm asking for help: According to Osprey, the Gendarmerie...
Born in 28 June 1883, Laval began his career as a socialist, but over time drifted far to the right. He was head of two French governments,...
Was it really necessary to stab the already one-foot-in-the-grave french in the back with this kind of operation, and all the related ones, in...
Well, time somebody started this board off. Obviously, the French "home front" meant living under the direct rule of the Germans or, at least...
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