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Born December 19, 1897 • Cahors • France
Died 1945?
Role In Vichy France • World War II
Pierre Laval.
Pierre Laval
French politician and statesman
Camille Chautemps.
Camille Chautemps
French politician
Déat, c. 1940
Marcel Déat
French politician
Pierre-Étienne Flandin
French politician
Frank, Hans
Hans Frank
German politician and jurist
Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain
French general
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
dictator of Germany
Alphonse Juin
French general
Hermann Göring
Hermann Göring
German minister
Alfred Rosenberg
Alfred Rosenberg
German Nazi leader
Vidkun Quisling
Vidkun Quisling
Norwegian politician
Julius Streicher.
Julius Streicher
German politician
Frick, Wilhelm
Wilhelm Frick
German politician
Baldur von Schirach
German Nazi politician
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
president of France
Marc Bloch
French historian
Simone Weil.
Simone Weil
French philosopher
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
French politician
Georges Bidault
prime minister of France
Paul Reynaud, 1940.
Paul Reynaud
premier of France

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