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1941 (Sep 5) Stampless coloured picture postcard showing sunset at Saint Raphael to Saint Veran from Vichy soldier 21st R.I.C. CR, Cours le Radio, Camp Gallieni, Frejus cancelled Frejus /Var cds & with blue circular 21st R.I.C. /1st Bataileon /Le Vaguemestre unt hand stamp ……Saint Veran is the highest village in France with a small population of 282 (2008 Census)………….After France surrendered the French army were mostly interned & the country was divided Germany occupied the North & West & a Free Zone in the South was set up controlled by a new Vichy army limited to 100,000 men..