French and Polish troops travel to Britain as France is defeated by Germany and Italy (1940)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Germany and Italy take over French military forces, French and Polish troops travel to Britain, Petain government takes over Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: France Bows to the Agressor EUROPE: Various: EXT POLAND Polish Troops arrive in London. Second World War, World War II, WWII, World War Two, war, allies, defeat, retreat, armistice, Philippe Petain (President of the Council of Ministers, Prime Minister), Paul Reynaud (Prime Minister of the Third Republic and vice-president of the Alliance Dmocratique center-right party) Background: Germany and Italy take over French military forces, French and Polish troops travel to Britain, Petain government takes over FILM ID: VLVA58E7OFPU52OAFEAWJ7O02E1K8 To license this film, visit