On July 10,1940, He voted against Marshal Philippe Pétain gaining full powers in Vichy France, and during the Occupation, he refused to compromise with Vichy, but also to actively engage in the Resistance.
He voted against Marshal Philippe Pétain. This was on July 10,1940. This Marshal Philippe Pétain was gaining full powers in Vichy France. He refused to compromise with Vichy, but also to actively engage in the Resistance. This was during the Occupation. This was on July 10,1940.