1944French Resistance Program Approved

The National Council of the French Resistance approves the R...
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🤝 French Recognition of Czechoslovak Committee

The Czechoslovak National Committee is recognized by the French government but only as “representative of Czechoslovaks abroad”.
diplomacygovernment in exileCzechoslovakiaFrancepolitical recognitionWWII

🇫🇷 De Gaulle Recognized as Leader of Free French

General De Gaulle recognised by British as leader of Free French.
De Gaulle Recognized as Leader of Free French (1940)
FranceFree FrenchDe GaulleUKExileGovernment in ExileResistanceWorld War IIAlliesPolitical Recognition

🇫🇷 French Government Moves to Vichy

French Government Moves to Vichy (1940)
FranceVichy FranceCollaborationOccupationWorld War IIFrench GovernmentEuropePolitical ShiftAxisResistance

⚖️ De Gaulle Sentenced to Death in Absentia

General Charles de Gaulle sentenced to death in absentia by a French military court.
De Gaulle Sentenced to Death in Absentia (1940)
FranceCharles de GaulleVichy FranceResistancePolitical PersecutionWorld War IIFrench Government in Exile

🇫🇷 French Resistance Movement Formed

The French form a "Resistance Movement".
ResistanceFrench Resistanceoccupationundergroundwar effortpartisan warfareFrance

📜 French Resistance Program Approved

The National Council of the French Resistance approves the Resistance programme.
French Resistance Program Approved (1944)
FranceResistanceWorld War IIpolitical programNational Council of the French Resistancegovernment in exile