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*[[Sixth Coalition]] occupation of France (1814)
*[[Sixth Coalition]] occupation of France (1814)
*[[Seventh Coalition]] occupation of France (1815–1818), under the command of the Duke of Wellington
*[[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)
*Prussian occupation of northern France during and after the [[Franco-Prussian War]] (1871–1873)
*[[German occupation of north-east France during World War I]] (1914–1918)
*[[German occupation of north-east France during World War I]] (1914–1918)
*[[Military Administration in Belgium and Northern France]] (1940–1944)
*[[Military Administration in Belgium and Northern France]] (1940–1944)

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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:

See also

The Axis occupation zones during the Second World War in 1940–1944:

  • Zone occupée (occupied zone) mostly in northern and western France under the German military administration
  • Zone libre (free zone) where puppet government known as Vichy France 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
  • French Indochina in World War II
  • AMGOT