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==Pre-World War II== |
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*[[Sixth Coalition]] occupation of France (1814) |
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*The occupations by coalition forces after the French defeats of the [[1814_campaign_in_France#Abdication | Sixth]] Coalition and [[Hundred_Days#Napoleon_surrenders| Hundred days phases]] of the Napoleonic Wars in 1814 and 1815 until [[1818]]. |
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*[[Seventh Coalition]] occupation of France (1815–1818), under the command of the Duke of Wellington |
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*Prussian occupation of northern France during the [[Franco-Prussian War]] (1871–1873) |
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*[[German occupation of north-east France during World War I]] (1914–1918) |
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*The French border [[Western_Front_(World_War_I)#1914.E2.80.94German_invasion_of_France_and_Belgium|areas behind the front lines during the First World War]] in 1914–[[1918 |18]]. |
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==World War II== |
==World War II== |
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Revision as of 18:05, 29 May 2014
Military occupations of France by foreign military forces controlling some or all of its territory have occurred several times during the history of that country. These include:
Pre-World War II
- Sixth Coalition occupation of France (1814)
- Seventh Coalition occupation of France (1815–1818), under the command of the Duke of Wellington
- Prussian occupation of northern France during the Franco-Prussian War (1871–1873)
- German occupation of north-east France during World War I (1914–1918)
World War II
The Axis occupation zones during the Second World War in 1940–44:
- Zone occupée (occupied zone) mostly in northern and western France under the German military administration in occupied France during World War II (Military Administration in France, Militärverwaltung in Frankreich)
- Zone libre (free zone) where the officially neutral and independent Vichy France (État français) was established until occupied in 1942
- Zone interdite (forbidden zone) may refer either to the restricted access zone to civilians along the Atlantic coast or the zone forbidden for refugees to return to.
- Alsace-Lorraine annexed by Germany as Elsaß-Lothringen
- Military Administration in Belgium and Northern France, Militärverwaltung in Belgien und Nordfrankreich
- Italian occupation of France during World War II
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