THE VICHY REGIME’S BIZARRE FINAL MONTHS IN A GERMAN CASTLE

FROM THE IMPOSING STRONGHOLD OF SIGMARINGEN, A TOXIC BLEND OF FRENCH COLLABORATORS RAN A GOVERNMENT-IN-EXILE. By JEREMY GRAY 3/18/2021 ON THE AFTERNOON of September 8, 1944, an open limousine bearing a distinguished white-haired gentleman stopped at a grand turreted castle in southwest Germany. It was none other than French war hero and head of state Marshal Henri Philippe