Title

End of the line of demarcation between German-occupied and Vichy France, 1942 (March 1943). Artist: Unknown

Caption

End of the line of demarcation between German-occupied and Vichy France, November 1942 (March 1943). Cover of a French magazine. After the Allies landed in North Africa in Operation Torch the Germans occupied the part of France governed by the Vichy regime under the terms of the armistice agreed in 1940. The caption in the bottom right hand corner of the cover states that the premier of the Vichy regime, Pierre Laval (right) was the last traveller to present himself with a pass at the line of demarcation before its abolition. Rights information: Cleared for Editorial Use Only. Please Contact Us For Any Other Clearance Rights

Date

1943

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B96_373

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No

License type

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Available size

50,0Mb (2,3Mb) / 12,2in x 15,9in / 3667 x 4763 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation people male man men train politics country French France Paris guy media magazine railway station war location railway station century platform train station leader press news wartime concept B&W 1940s collaboration MONOCHROME collaborator politician Forties front cover dais World War II World War two WWII black & white black and white B W Ile-de-France world war 2 20th century premier statesman Art Media decade Second World War TGN Vichy regime WW2 Pierre Laval photograph 2nd World War Unknown Pierre frontpage Laval photograph

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Editorial use only.