What was Mitterrand's position during the Vichy regime?
Resistance fighter
Collaborator
Government official
Neutral observer
Answer
François Mitterrand served as a government official during the early years of the Vichy regime, which was a collaborationist government during World War II. Later, he joined the Resistance and moved to the left politically.
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