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Thread #92040 Message #1755279
Posted By: Wolfgang
07-Jun-06 - 06:47 PM
Thread Name: BS: Vichy France guilty - at last
Subject: RE: BS: Vichy France guilty - at last
Peter, I don't have numbers at hand, but the 3,000 sound incredibly low. 850,000 was the number in 1944 expecting an invasion.
It may have been the number of German soldiers in (small) Vichy France, but not in France as we understand it.