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Pétain, such a popular hero
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Pétain, such a popular hero

2010
Directed bySerge de Sampigny
1h 30m

On October 24, 1940, Philippe Pétain met Adolf Hitler in Montoire and led the French into collaboration with the Nazis. A black page in the history of France, written by a man whom many then considered a hero: the winner of Verdun.

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Jacques GamblinNarrator (voice)Philippe PétainSelf (archive footage)Adolf Hitler
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Self (archive footage)
Charles de GaulleSelf (archive footage)
Pierre LavalSelf (archive footage)
Léon BlumSelf (archive footage)
Joseph JoffreSelf (archive footage)
Ferdinand FochSelf (archive footage)
Raymond PoincaréSelf (archive footage)
Georges ClemenceauSelf (archive footage)
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DocumentaryWarHistoryTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
8.0

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