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The French Command authorized one of three French corps to participate in the withdrawal , but the other two corps of 6 divisions , closely engaged near Lille , fought on until they were surrounded , eventually surrendering on June 1 .
The French Command authorized one of three French corps to participate in the withdrawal , but the other two corps of 6 divisions , closely engaged near Lille , fought on until they were surrounded , eventually surrendering on June 1 .
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On June 5 and june 6 , Bock's Army Group B launched what was considered the secondary effort northwest of Paris . Although the French fought with bitter determination , fresh German units soon made the difference . By nightfall on June ...
On June 5 and june 6 , Bock's Army Group B launched what was considered the secondary effort northwest of Paris . Although the French fought with bitter determination , fresh German units soon made the difference . By nightfall on June ...
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June 22 - German - French armistice is signed ( fighting ends June 25 after signature of Italo - French armistice June 24 ) . ... June 8 - British attack Vichy French forces in Syria , defeating them in six days .
June 22 - German - French armistice is signed ( fighting ends June 25 after signature of Italo - French armistice June 24 ) . ... June 8 - British attack Vichy French forces in Syria , defeating them in six days .
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