8: Petain - The Lion of Verdun

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Henri-Philippe Petain went from being one of the most famous men in France to one of the most reviled, this is the story of his rise to prominence. He would arrive onto the national scene in 1916 as the savior of France, the Lion of Verdun. In 1940 he would arrive on the national scene again, but the results would be very different.

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