Vichy

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  9/10/2022
  

  Philippe Pétain's Legacy Haunts the Island Where He's Buried

  The current French history wars have drawn battle lines over whether Pétain's service in the first world war or his collaboration during the second should be remembered. 

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• SOURCE: Tablet
  6/28/2022
  

  A Legend of Innocence

  by Daniel Solomon

  Both the French left and right are impeding the teaching of how 75,000 French Jews were turned over to the Nazis. 

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• SOURCE: Time Magazine
  5-2-18
  

  A Jewish Writer Kept a Secret Diary During the Nazi Occupation of France

  by David Ball

  It Offers an Important Lesson About History

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• SOURCE: NYT
  12-27-15
  

  Vichy Yearns to Shed Heavy Yoke of Past Shame

  Ghosts of the dark years linger in what was once the collaborationist capital, though historians note the government was to blame, not the city.