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Free France France libre | |||||||||
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| 1940–1944 | |||||||||
| Anthem: "La Marseillaise" (official) "Chant des Partisans" (unofficial) ("Song of the Partisans") | |||||||||
 See map legend for color descriptions; sky blue = colonies under the control of Free France after Operation Torch | |||||||||
| Status | Government-in-exile (until November 1942) Rival government over unoccupied and liberated territories (after November 1942) | ||||||||
| Capital | Paris (de jure) London (de facto) (until November 1942) Brazzaville (de jure and de facto) (1940–1942) Algiers (de facto) (after November 1942) | ||||||||
| Common languages | French, others | ||||||||
| Religion | Secular state | ||||||||
| Demonym | French | ||||||||
| Government | Provisional government | ||||||||
| Chairman of National Committee | |||||||||
• 1940–1944 | Charles de Gaulle | ||||||||
| Historical era | World War II | ||||||||
| 18 June 1940 | |||||||||
| 11 July 1940 | |||||||||
| 24 September 1941 | |||||||||
| 3 June 1943 | |||||||||
| 8 February 1944 | |||||||||
| 3 June 1944 | |||||||||
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