In November 1942, the Vichy French had a 8 division’s worth of troops in her colonies – from Morocco to the Levant. Under the terms of the Armistice of 22 June 1940, Vichy France was still obligated to defend its unoccupied lands as a neutral state. And yes, they had more tanks than just the FT-17’s … Continue reading French Armor for Operation Torch: Hotchkiss H35’s, H39’s, and Renault R35’s