Practice - The Fall of France (1940)
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Practice Questions
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What military strategy did Germany use during the invasion of France?
💡 Hint: Think about the term that means lightning war.
Which government was formed in France after the fall?
💡 Hint: Recall the name of the collaborative government with the Nazis.
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What was the primary strategy used by Germany to successfully invade France?
💡 Hint: Think of the term for fast, surprise attacks.
True or False: The Vichy regime was a government that resisted Nazi Germany.
💡 Hint: Recall the role of Vichy in the Nazi occupation.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss the potential short-term and long-term effects of the Vichy regime on French society. How did collaboration change the political landscape?
💡 Hint: Consider the historical narratives created around collaboration versus resistance.
Analyze the strategic advantages that the German forces gained from the Fall of France. How did this influence their operations in the subsequent battles of WWII?
💡 Hint: Think about the impact of geography and resources on military strategy.
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