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Henri Philippe Pétain vers el 1930. No tornà a entrar en acció fins al 1925, quan fou enviat al Marroc per combatre en la Guerra del Rif al rifeny Abd el-Krim, a qui va sotmetre el 1926. [1] Posteriorment fou inspector general de l'Exèrcit, ministre de Guerra en el govern de Gaston Doumergue i, el 1939, ambaixador en l' Espanya de Franco .
Hace 1 día · Pétain, who was 84 years old when he became Prime Minister and later Chief of State, remains both the oldest person to become the head of government and the oldest person to become the head of state of France.
Hace 3 días · In the spring of 1931, as his posting in Beirut drew to a close, de Gaulle once again asked Pétain for a posting to the École de Guerre. Pétain tried to obtain an appointment for him as Professor of History there, but once again the faculty would not have him.
Hace 2 días · Until 1942, Marshal Philippe Pétain served as Chief of State and nominal President of the Council of Ministers. From 1942, Pétain remained Chief of State, but Pierre Laval was named Chief of the Government.
Hace 5 días · Tras la invasión de Francia por la Wehrmacht alemana en 1940, se forma un Estado títere de la Alemania nazi, liderado por el mariscal francés Philippe Pétain, conocido como la 'Francia de Vichy' o el 'régimen de Vichy', que estará vigente hasta la liberación del país galo por las fuerzas aliadas en 1944.
Hace 4 días · The assassination of the Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo (now in Bosnia and Herzegovina) on June 28, 1914, inaugurated five weeks of feverish negotiations, in which France’s role has been much debated.
Hace 3 días · France - Postwar Recovery, EU, Culture: The German victory left the French groping for a new policy and new leadership. Some 30 prominent politicians—among them Édouard Daladier and Pierre Mendès-France—left for North Africa to set up a government-in-exile there; but Pétain blocked that enterprise by ordering their arrest on ...
