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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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What does 'guille' mean in English?

Guille is the short name (alias) for Guillermo in spanish. Also it can be a puertorrican slang for pretending to be, posing for, conceited

Why did the allies wait until June 1944 to invade Normandy instead of taking advantage of the good weather in may 1944?

The Allies expanded the original three division plan of General Marshall into one that involved over 5 Divisions and double the length of beaches. This meant that there were not enough landing craft to cope with the enlarged plan and they had to manufacture more and ship them over from the US.

What does Décris ton prof favori mean in French?

décris ton prof favori / décrivez votre professeur favori means describe your favorite teacher in French.

What made americas victory in the revolutionary war more probable?

because they had a reason for fighting that didn't make them give up easily, freedom. and because the french and other countries aided them after saratoga

Is porsh french?

If you mean the car Porsche, then no, it's manufactured in Germany.

If you don't then I don't know what you're trying to ask, because Porsh isn't a word in any language that I can think of.

What major mistake did Allies make in preparing to defend against Germany's attack on France?

The idea was the the Marginol line would stop the Germans. The Germans counted on the French not leaving their positions along the line, so the Germans came across the Ardennes with tanks and crossed the Meuse River into France.

Who is Jacobin?

Jacobin is not a person; rather, the Jacobins were a radical political club that evolved during revolutionary France. It was lead by Parisian members of the Third Estate. The most notable Jacobin, Maximilien Robespierre, instituted the Reign of Terror.

1940 Famous Americans stamp series?

{| |- | Scott Numbers 859 through 893 7 series of 5 stamps each for a total of 35 different stamps. Most of the stamps have a minimum value of 20 cents which indicates that it has no real value. The ten cent stamp in each series is more valuable running one to several dollars for them in mint condition. Dealers typically will purchase stamps at around 25% of the catalog value. Consult a stamp catalog such as Scott's, for a description on how stamps are rated and graded. |}

Did Charles de gaulle have siblings?

Yes He Did He Was The Third Child.

I'm Not Sure Who All Of Them Were But On eOf His Brother's Names Is Jaques

Dans quel pays se trouve la toure de babel?

Selon la Bible, la toure de babel était construite à Babylone. Les ruines de Babylone se trouvent à Al-Hillah, Irak.

What is the french word for bookstore?

une librairie (NB a library is une bibliothèque in French)

What was the allies plan to take back France from Germany in world war 2 called?

Operation D day. Where allies stormed in on boats. This mission was the most complex in history.

How many people went to war in world war 2 and how many came back?

No one really knows how many soldiers fought and how many returned from World War 2. Historians believe between 50 and 70 million people died in the war and that includes the Jews who were slaughtered by the Nazis.