1914 - 1918: |
The Comtois population pays a heavy tribute in this war though the country itself remains untouched. |
1922: |
The Territory of Belfort is made a Department. |
1936: |
The Popular Front remains a minority group in the Franche-Comté. |
Toward 1937: |
Defining as A.O.C. (guaranteed vintage) the wines "Arbois" "L'Etoile" and "Cote du Jura". |
From 1940 to 1942: |
The demarcation line is drawn through the Franche-Comté. |
August and November 1944: |
The Franche-Comté is liberated after 4 years of German occupation. |
