The Free French Army in WWII was an independent army made up of French exiles. About 250,000 troops all together - regular forces, foreign legionairres, colonial troops etc. They lead the second invasion of France in July of 1944 landing on the Mediterranian coast of France and driving northwards.
larry On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 17:51:22 -0400, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was a government in exile, but again that's hair splitting. Was France > part of the allies? Was it a split off? Who could claim to be France then. > The arguments of who is supporting and how come in the same way. What does > one consider support and who can claim it. The vinchy government of France > would never claim to be part of a coalition with America and would reject > any claim of the sort. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Sams Teach Yourself Regular Expressions in 10 Minutes by Ben Forta http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=40 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:132224 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
