Eichmann in Jerusalem

by

Hannah Arendt

A puppet regime, loyal to Germany and led by Marshal Philippe Pétain, that governed the unoccupied Southern portion of France from 1940-1944.
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Chapter 9: Deportations from the Reich—Germany, Austria, and the Protectorate
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...the Reich before the Final Solution was even official, sending German Jews to Poland and Vichy France . These were designed to test “general political conditions”—whether Jews would cooperate without complaint, whether... (full context)
Chapter 10: Deportations from Western Europe—France, Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Italy
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...top priority, and 100,000 foreign Jews were expeditiously deported from both the Occupied Zone and Vichy France , with enthusiastic cooperation from the French government and police. There were not enough foreign... (full context)