THE ALLIED OCCUPATION OF FRENCH NORTH AFRICA, 1942-1945 - Crowd of local citizens filing past the coffin, 25 December 1942. After his assassination the body of Admiral Francois Darlan was taken to a government building in Allied-occupied Algiers where it was displayed on Christmas Day in the entrance hall. Many thousands of local citizens filed by the catafalque which was flanked with a guard of honour of French Army, Navy and Marine officers French Army, Darlan, Jean Louis Xavier François

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