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France in WW2
The French participation in World War 2, in both the European and Pacific theaters of the war. Questions regarding the Vichy government are also welcome here.
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French term for waiting for you?
If one is only waiting for one person that is familiar, like a friend:
Je t'attend = I am waiting for you
Il/Elle t'attend = He/She is waiting for you
Ils/Elles t'attendent = They are waiting for you
Nous t'attendons = We are waiting for you
If one is waiting for more than one person or someone to be respected, then replace the " t' " with "vous" (Je vous attend = I am waiting for you, etc.)
What are examples of price sensitivity?
One example would begasoline. If Someone thought that the price of the gas at the gas station was too high, the might be reluctant whenthinkingabout whether they should buy it or not. If it isn't too high, it will increase the odds of the purchase.
Un Petit Moi D'amour Rien Que Pour Toi?
a little "Me" of love , for you only
(surely a play on words on 'un petit mot d'amour' meaning 'a sweet love word')
What does the French phrase la paix et le bonheur means?
la Paix et le bonheur means 'Peace and happiness'
What is 'A deux chiens et un chat' when translated from French to English?
... has two dogs and a cat
The Geneva Conference (April 26 - July 20, 1954) ; the fall of the Dien Bien Phu garrison on 7 May 1954 greatly influenced the negotiations , with Ho Chi Minh having a stronger position to bargain from .
How did the allies find out about the french beaches for D-Day in WW2?
They did reconnaissance by midget submarines, swimmers and aerial photos.
What was the name of the French puppet government set up by Germany in southeastern France in 1940?
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When was je ne puis vivre composed?
It was composed by Antoine Busnois (also spell Busnoys) in15th century.
What are the names of french schools?
l'école maternelle (kindergarden), then
l'école primaire (primary school), then
le collège (junior high school), then
le lycée (senior high school)
How did china lose manchuria to the Japanese?
China was in a civil war and the military could not defend against the Japanese army.
What does je descends a Charles de Gaulle-Etoile mean in french?
I'm stepping down (changing lines) at Charles-de-Gaulle (subway stop)
Where did Jacques Cartier start his first voyage?
Jacques Cartier had started his first voyage at ST. MALO, BRITTANY, FRANCE IN 1534.
How many treaties signed in the train carriage which Germany signed Treaty of Versailles in 1918?
The car used for the Treaty of Versailles was later stored in Paris. Hitler had it moved back to the earlier location to be the sight of France's surrender, afterwhich, the tracks were torn up and the car burned, to prevent it's use again. A replica is now on display.
Date of origin of Christianity?
Many biblical students put the official start of spreading the good news of the Kingdom of God to 17 June 31 AD, Pentecost Sunday and 50 days after the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
