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History of the French Navy

  • Washington Naval TreatyIn November 1918, the British Royal Navy interned the defeated German High Seas Fleet. The Allied powers held sharply differing views on what to do with…
  • Scuttling of the French fleet at ToulonThe 22nd of June 1940 marked the end of French sovereignty over its own navy. The Armistice of that day divided France into two zones, one occupied by…