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Légion Française des Combattants

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Insignia of the Legion, incorporating a Gallic winged helmet

The French Legion of Veterans (Template:Lang-fr, or LFC) was an organisation established consolidate pre-war associations of war veterans in Vichy France and Vichy's colonial territories.

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Further reading

  • Cointet, Jean-Paul (2021). "La Légion française des combattants et les officiers (1940-1944)". In Forcade, Olivier; Duhamel, Éric; Vial, Philippe (eds.). Militaires en République, 1870-1962 : Les officiers, le pouvoir et la vie publique en France. Éditions de la Sorbonne. pp. 521–527. ISBN 979-10-351-0488-7.
  • Cointet, Jean-Paul (2016). La Légion française des combattants: 1940-1944. La tentation du fascisme. Paris: Albin Michel. ISBN 9782226323651.
  • Voyage dans la France de Vichy : la Légion française des combattants, special issue of the Annales du Midi (116/245 (2004)).
  • Anglaret, Anne-Sophie (2023). Au service du Maréchal ? La Légion française des combattants (1940-1944). Paris: CNRS-Editions. ISBN 9782271137234.