Marshal Pétain: Vichy France in the dock
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Marshal Pétain's Role in World War I and Rise to Influence
This chapter explores Marshal Pétain's success as a military leader during World War I and his subsequent rise to influence among right-wing politicians. It also touches on key events that led to the fall of France in 1940.
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