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The debate of Valladolid.

Saturday, March 13, 2021

Chapter 10

 Chapter 10: “The Second World War: Collaboration and Resistance.”

Read this chapter, paying special attention to the following themes:


  1. Terms of the armistice between France and Germany (166-167). 
  2. Political thinking of Pétain and Laval. 
  3. Traditionalist ideas of Pétain (169). 
  4. The main characteristics of Vichy’s government. The new motto. Racism and anti-communism. 
  5. The role of De Gaulle in the organization of the resistance. 
  6. Systematic deportation of Jews (176-179).
  7. Vichy’s government as one of the French taboos (180-182). 

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Louis XVI

 A song (in Spanish) about Louis XVI. Maybe you can take a look at the lyrics with a dictionary.