Pierre Laval

Pierre Laval
Pierre Lavalwas a French politician. During the time of the Third Republic, he served as Prime Minister of France from 27 January 1931 to 20 February 1932, and also headed another government from 7 June 1935 to 24 January 1936...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 June 1883
CountryFrance
germany policy practise
But the same intelligence compels Germany to practise the same policy.
europe france said
I defy anyone - and I have said this to the Germans - to build a solid, articulated, and viable Europe without France's consent.
order europe may
It is in order that France may find her place in the new Europe that you will respond to my appeal.
mistake war thinking
I want to tell you that I think this war is a great mistake.
country fate past
France cannot be destroyed. She is an old country who, despite her misfortunes, has, and always will have, thanks to her past, a tremendous prestige in the world, whatever the fate inflicted upon her.
believe europe understanding
I feel that an understanding could be reached with Germany which would result in a lasting peace with Europe and believe that a German victory is preferable to a British and Soviet victory.
europe trying holding-on
We have given most of Europe to Hitler. Let us try to hold on to what we have got left.
men asking helping
It is neither the statesman nor the friend who is asking your help and assistance, but simply the man.
country numbers france
Workers of France, it is for the freedom of the prisoners that you will go to work in Germany! It is for our country that you will go in large numbers!
war winning europe
In the event of a victory over Germany by Soviet Russia and England, Bolshevism in Europe would inevitably follow. Under these circumstances I would prefer to see Germany win the war.
agriculture matter france
I am a peasant from the Auvergne. I want to keep my farm, and I want to keep France. Nothing else matters now.