E Quigley -> Vichy North Africa in 1942 (12/18/2019 2:38:25 PM)
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Situation France fell with Axis occupation of all of French North Africa Only Syria and part of France were Vichy Spring 1942 US/UK invade Morocco and begin retaking north Africa May 1942 Axis declares war on USSR and invades USSR Simultaneously, "Vichy Morocco/Algeria/Tunisia remain Vichy" message, even though they have never been part of Vichy. Vichy garrisons appear in North Africa All the US/UK invasion forces (6-7 corps) in Morocco are eliminated due to "nowhere to relocate to" Also looks like the axis units have been relocated or eliminated
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