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The article focuses on the administration of French regions from 1940 to 1944 under the État français, which was the Vichy France government that collaborated with Nazi Germany. It discusses the belief that French departements (administrative departments) should be modernized by emphasizing regions, the military and logistical drive towards decentralization, and the political aspects of administrative change.

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