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[1] France was considered among the Allied powers, even though the country was under German occupation, 1940-1944. [2] The people of France largely considered their country so. This was shown by the widespread popular and Resistance support to General DeGaulle's consistent public opposition to Marechal Petain's surrender to Germany.
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In what stage in World War 2 were Nazis at their most powerful?
Probably between the fall of France (June 1940) and the Battle of Stalingrad (January 1943).
What foreign countries helped America in the war?
Revoultionary war: france war of 1812: no one world war 1: france, england, world war 2: france, england, italy, and russia
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The United States emerged from World War II as the richest, most powerful nation on Earth.
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Britain, France and Russia later on the U.S. joins
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