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Did Robert Coulondre serve as a diplomat in WWII?

  • Yes, as the French ambassador to Germany

  • Yes, as a British ambassador

  • No, he was a soldier

  • No, he was a scientist

Answer

Yes, Robert Coulondre served as a diplomat in WWII. He was the French ambassador to Germany from 1938 to 1940. He was an early critic of Nazi Germany and warned the French government of its intentions. However, his warnings were ignored and France was unprepared for the German invasion in 1940. Coulondre was captured by the Germans and imprisoned until the end of the war.
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