Historical Events tagged with "pierre"
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Politics & Government
Pierre Laval Surrenders to Allied Forces
July 31st, 1945 79 years ago
Pierre Laval, former Prime Minister of Vichy France, surrendered to Allied soldiers in Austria after months of evading capture. Known for his collaboration with Nazi Germany during World War II, Laval's apprehension marked a significant turn in the post-war political landscape of Europe, emphasizing accountability for those who aligned with the Axis powers.
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