Vichy France: everything you wanted to know
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The Free French Are Recognized by the British on a June 20th
Free french aratso on june seventeenth, when peten goes on the radio and he announces to everyone that he's going to be seeking an armistice. Many people welcome this. It was exactly on that same day that charles de gall had flown to london. And because he is in london, he is removed from the resistance that's happening within a within france as well. So there it's a really kind of divided situation. But the free french are actually recognized by the british on a jUNE 20 eighth.
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