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Weygand

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Weygand (French) [vɛgɑ̃]
n
(Biographies / Weygand, Maxime (1867-1965) M, French, MILITARY: general) Maxime (maksim). 1867-1965, French general; as commander in chief of the Allied armies in France (1940) he advised the French Government to surrender to Germany


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Traffic on the George Haddad intersection will be diverted in direction of the Ghazal tower and cars coming from the Phoenicia Hotel will be directed toward Allenby and Weygand streets.
To someone like the sophisticated Harold Nicolson, Churchill's emotional phraseology was "ghastly," but in the summer when France fell and the Nazis controlled Europe, these words delivered in his throaty, claret-stained voice had an incomparable impact: What General Weygand called the Battle of France is over.
One simply cannot lose to the Nazis, said Weygand quite correctly.
 
 
 
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