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An island ruled by this government was captured during Operation Ironclad. This government’s navy was neutralized by James Somerville at the Battle of (-5[1])Mers-el-Kebir. This government oversaw the Vel’ d’hiv Roundup, whose victims were sent to the Drancy camp. The motto (*) “Work, (10[1])Family, Fatherland” was adopted by this government’s prime minister Pierre Laval. This government formed after the dissolution of the Third Republic. (-5[1])While leading this government, the former “Lion of Verdun” Philippe Petain was opposed by Charles DeGaulle. For 10 points, name this Nazi collaborationist regime (10[1])in France during World War II. ■END■ (10[1])

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