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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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    State", the Zone libre became known as the "Vichy regime" for the location of its nominal capital. The regime was headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain, who...
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    World War II was the capital of Vichy France from 1940 to 1944. The term Vichyste indicated collaboration with the Nazi regime, often carrying a pejorative...
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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 France, then retaken by the Americans and British during Operation Torch in 1942, As for the population, they mostly opposed the Vichy Regime,...
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  • historians who restrict the term to a subset of ideological collaborators in Vichy France who actively promoted German victory. The term collaborate dates...
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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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    captured the Sigmaringen enclave in Baden-Württemberg, where the last Vichy regime exiles, including Marshal Philippe Pétain, were hosted by the Germans...
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    citizens. During World War II, Maurras supported the Nazi-collaborationist Vichy regime, believing that Free France was being manipulated by the Soviet Union...
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    estate. In addition, the Vichy regime set strict limitations on Jewish people working as doctors or lawyers. The Vichy regime also limited the number of...
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  • Pétain government in Vichy controlled the rest until November 1942, when Germany and Italy occupied the remainder. The Vichy regime then became entirely...
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    invasion of the "Free Zone" (Zone libre) which was directly ruled by the Vichy regime. At the beginning of 1942, the numbers of the Armistice Army reached...
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    civilian workers. On 22 June 1942, Pierre Laval, Prime Minister of the Vichy regime, announced the enactment of the relève, whereby French workers were encouraged...
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    français (Vichy regime), these camps were used to intern Jews, Gypsies, and various political prisoners (anti-fascists from all countries). Vichy opened...
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    Révolution nationale (category Vichy France)
    promoted by the Vichy regime (the “French State”) which had been established in July 1940 and led by Marshal Philippe Pétain. Pétain's regime was characterized...
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  • Vichy France: Old Guard and New Order, which precipitated intense debate in France, and led to a paradigm shift in how the events of the Vichy regime...
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    Liberation of France (category Vichy France)
    spa town of Vichy, in the southern zone libre ("free zone"). Though nominally independent, Vichy France became a collaborationist regime and was little...
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    Milice (category Political parties of the Vichy regime)
    1943 by the Vichy régime (with German aid) to help fight against the French Resistance during World War II. The Milice's formal head was Vichy France's Prime...
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    out by Germany and Italy in November 1942. It marked the end of the Vichy regime as a nominally-independent state and the disbanding of its army (the...
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  • capitulation, France was governed as Vichy France headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain. From 1940 to 1942, while the Vichy regime was the nominal government of...
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    Gaulle's command, although few in France knew anything about him.: 5–6  The Vichy regime had already sentenced de Gaulle to four years' imprisonment; on 2 August...
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    Costantini's French League. In contrast to the conservative and authoritarian Vichy regime, which considered itself neutral, the LVF's founders explicitly supported...
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  • 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 in...
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    Fernand de Brinon (category People of Vichy France)
    high official of the collaborationist Vichy regime. During the liberation of France in 1944, remnants of the Vichy leadership fled into exile, where Brinon...
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    zone" was under the control of an unelected regime known as Vichy France, after its capital city (Vichy). Around the world, the various French colonial...
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    François Mitterrand (category People of Vichy France)
    political life on the Catholic nationalist right. He served under the Vichy regime during its earlier years. Subsequently he joined the Resistance, moved...
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  • of Nazi Germany now 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...
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  • France following liberation; Saint-Exupéry's works had been banned by the Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who visits various planets, including...
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    France in 1940, the Vichy regime was set up under Marshal Philippe Pétain to govern much of southern and central France. The Vichy regime distanced itself...
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    Maxime Weygand (category People of Vichy France)
    World War I and World War II, as well as a high ranking member of the Vichy regime. Born in Belgium, Weygand was raised in France and educated at the Saint-Cyr...
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