Pierre Laval13 December 1940
Laval is dismissed and arrested, pressure from German ambassador Otto Abetz secures his release, Laval leaves for Paris and the protection of his German patron
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Laval is dismissed and arrested, pressure from German ambassador Otto Abetz secures his release, Laval leaves for Paris and the protection of his German patron
Released from prison under Hitler's orders
Expelled by the Spanish. flees to Austria & arrested by US troops for treason
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