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Régime de Vichy en France, 1940
Sujet
Admiral Francois Darlan, Commander of the French Navy, 1940. Artist: Pierre Falke
Légende
Admiral Francois Darlan, Commander of the French Navy, 1940. Jean Louis Xavier Francois Darlan (1881-1942) commanded the French naval forces early in World War II. After France surrendered to Germany, Darlan served as vice premier in the pro-German Vichy regime. In November 1942 he was captured, and ordered a cease-fire after negotiations with Allied forces. He was appointed high commissioner of French North Africa, but his leadership was repudiated by Charles de Gaulle's partisans. Darlan was assassinated in late December.
Date
1940
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B85_350
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (4,4Mo) / 29,4cm x 42,6cm / 3476 x 5031 (300dpi)