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Second World War 6
A2-Level
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| l'effondrement | collapse |
| le regime de Vichy | Vichy regime |
| assurer le government | to govern |
| siéger | to have its headquaters |
| le légitimité | legitimacy |
| la politique de collaboration | policy of collaboration |
| le territoire métropolitain | mainland France |
| la Milice | militia (rebels) |
| former un governement | to form a governement |
| la devise | motto |
| vaincu | defeated |
| le Conseil national | national council |
| fasciste | fascist |
| l'église catholique | catholic church |
| faire confiance á Petain | to trust Pétain |
| le statut | status |
| des concessions (f) | concessions |
| la politique de donnant-donnant | policy of "you scratch my back..." |
| un chantier de jeunesse | youth work camp under Vichy |
| Un Vichyste | partisan (supporter) of the Vichy regime |
| se battre contre | to fight against |
| la reddition | surrender |
| la persecution | persecution |
| la solution finale | final solution |
| le maréchal | marshall |
| gouverner | to govern |
| le siège | headquarters |
| l'autorité (f) | authority |
| le Chef de l'état | Head of State |
| au moyen de | by means of |
| le milicien | members of the militia (rebels) |
| la souveraineté | sovereignty (supreme power) |
| Travail, Famille, Patrie | Work, Family, Homeland (motto) |
| rédiger | to draw up (laws and policies) |
| collaborer | to collaborate |
| le fascisme | fascism |
| le clergé | clergy (religious leader e.g. priest) |
| le vainqueur de Verdun | victor of the battle of Verdun (WW1) |
| l'armistice (m) | armistice of 1918 |
| le rapatriement de prisonniers | repatriation of prisoners |
| les rangs (m) | ranks |
| le gouvernement fantoche | puppet government |
| la division en deux | dividing into two |
| épargner | to spare |
| la menace | threat |
| un accord | agreement |
| le travail forcé | enforced labour |
| peine à | struggling |
| intégrer | to integrate |
| adhèrent | member |
| pleinement | fully |
| y parvient | is often |
| sens unique | one way |
| la persistance | persistance |
| un tiers | a third |
| ont tendance | tend to |
| eux-même | themselves |
| l'inverse | the opposite |
| se trouver | find themselves |
| désavantagée | disadvantaged |
| le marché du travail | workplace |
| avancer | offering |
| les chercheurs | researches |
| s'interrogent | they wonder |
| de ceux qui | of those who |
| personne | no one |
| caractérisent | charachetrise |
| prétendre | claim |
| indigène | native |
| une zone multiculturelle | a multicultural zone |
| l'emprunt | borrow |
| l'échange | exchange |
| en raison | as well as |
| itinéraires | journey |
| au fil du temps | over time |
| sans cesse renouvelée | continually changing |
| manière | way |
| la mise en commun | sharing |
| la négociation | negotiation |
| la solidarité | solidarity |
| le dialogu | dialogue |
| tout un cake | a whole story |
| si ça se trouve | perhaps |
| supprimés | suppressed |
| surveillée | watched over |
| maisons d'édition | publishing house |
| d'ouvrages | work |
| une arme | a weapon |
| redoutable | formidable |
| raconter | report |
| s'opposer | to oppose |
| apparaissent | appear |
| cahier | notebook |
| griffonnées | scribbled |
| les tracts | leaflets |
| écrits à la main | written by hand |
| presses d'imprimerie | printing press |
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