UNITED KINGDOM – OCTOBER 31: The French government in exile in London, from left to right: War minister Andre DIETHELM, Vice-Admiral Emile MUSELIER, General DE GAULLE, Vice president of the State Council Rene CASSIN, PLEVEN and Admiral AUBOYNEAU observe a minute of silence at the request of General DE GAULLE following executions of French hostages in Nantes and Bordeaux. This is a part of the French government who at the time of the armistice and the nomination of PETAIN as head of state refused to capitulate and went into exile in North Africa and then London. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
Rene Cassin (mitte rechts) im Comité National Français mit Charles de Gaulle, London 1942, Foto: Keystone; © Wikimedia Commons