La Seconde Guerre Mondiale Flashcards
(9 cards)
What year did World War II begin?
1939
True or False: France was one of the first countries invaded by Germany in WWII.
True
Fill in the blank: The French government established an armistice with Germany in ______.
1940
What was the name of the French government that collaborated with Nazi Germany?
Vichy France
What was the French Resistance?
A movement of groups that opposed Nazi occupation and collaborated with Allied forces.
True or False: Charles de Gaulle was a prominent leader of the Free French Forces.
True
Fill in the blank: The liberation of Paris occurred in ______.
1944
What was the primary goal of the Allied invasion of Normandy, known as D-Day?
To liberate occupied France from German control.
Multiple Choice: Which event is considered the end of WWII in Europe? A) The fall of Berlin B) The signing of the Treaty of Versailles C) The Battle of the Bulge
A) The fall of Berlin