WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which French city did German forces set up a “puppet state” capital after conquering France?
A
Lyon
B
Vichy
C
Paris
D
Nice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In which French city did German forces set up a “puppet state” capital after conquering France? Vichy, South of Paris.

Detailed explanation-2: -Starting from this date, Vichy would be, for more than four years, the de facto capital of the French State. Paris was still the official capital, although the Vichy France government never operated from there. This government is often called the Vichy Regime.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vichy France, formally French State, French État Français, (July 1940–September 1944), France under the regime of Marshal Philippe Pétain from the Nazi German defeat of France to the Allied liberation in World War II.

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