Nazi leader Adolph Hitler in 1940. A new French archive names known Nazi collaborators in the wartime Holocaust. Photo: wiki commons.

Hidden details of France’s collaboration in the wartime Holocaust when tens of thousands of Jews were deported to their deaths are today publicly available for the first time.

Archives kept under lock and key for up to three quarters of a century have been opened for the first time, as the country faces up to its Nazi past.

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