article_snippet.sent: the war-time government that cooperated with Nazi Germany. '
article_snippet.sent: June after a quip about a French Jewish singer that included an . implied reference to concentration camp ovens.
article_snippet.sent: I challenge anyone to name an anti-Semitic phrase in my political life.
article_snippet.sent: he has regularly made the comment about the Holocaust, telling the European Parliament in 2009: '
article_snippet.sent: I just said that the gas chambers were a detail of Second World War history, which is clear.'
article_snippet.sent: Jews have complained of increasing anti-Semitism in France, much of it stirred up by far-right activists.
article_snippet.sent: the Holocaust extended to France between 1940 and 1944, when thousands of Jews were entrained from cities like Paris to the gas chambers.