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1 day ago · World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two major alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. The vast majority of the world's countries, including all the great powers, fought as part of these military alliances. Many participating countries invested all available economic ...
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World War II (WWII), or the Second World War, was a global...
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3 days ago · Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), commonly known as Philippe Pétain (/ p eɪ ˈ t æ̃ /, French: [filip petɛ̃]) or Marshal Pétain (French: Maréchal Pétain), was a French general who commanded the French Army in World War I and became the head of the collaborationist regime of Vichy France, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II.
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- Camille Chautemps, Pierre Laval, Pierre-Étienne Flandin, François Darlan
1 day ago · Charles VII King of France 1403–1461 r. 1422–1461: Charles I Duke of Bourbon 1401–1456 r. 1434–1456: Louis I Count of Montpensier 1405–1486 r. 1428–1486: John Count of Angoulême 1399–1467: Eleanor of Bourbon-La Marche 1407–aft.1464: Lords of Carency: Louis XI King of France 1423–1483 r. 1461–1483: Joan of France 1435–1482 ...
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4 days ago · Text. Louis-Stanislas-Xavier, younger brother of Louis XVI, later ruled as Louis XVIII (1814–24). More liberal than his brothers, Provence was no friend to reform before 1789. He left the country in June 1791, establishing a royalist center at Coblentz. He fomented conspiracies in and outside of France against the revolutionary government and ...
2 days ago · The French Army and the First World War. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN: 9781107012356; 400pp.; Price: £55.00. As Elizabeth Greenhalgh alludes to in the introduction of her well-researched and constructed monograph, The French Army and the First World War, common perceptions of France’s military experience between 1914 and ...
2 days ago · Henry VII’s New Men and the Making of Tudor England. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2016, ISBN: 9780199659838; 416pp.; Price: £54.00. As Professor Gunn observes in his foreword, this book has been a long time coming: first mooted in fact in 1985 (a very suitable date). This has had two significant consequences which I shall discuss ...
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