Sentence examples for under french control from inspiring English sources
For its first 95 years, Detroit was under French control.
In 1893 the area came under French control.
The national treasury was under French control for decades.
Under French control the economy and vitality of the colony declined further.
The maps inside show the African continent -- still mostly under French control -- as one big swath of green.
A series of treaties in the late 19th and early 20th centuries brought the territory under French control.
After the French surrender to Hitler in 1940, France was divided into two sections - the north under German occupation and the south remaining under nominal French control.
The next assignment, Operation Ironclad, was the invasion of Madagascar, the third largest island in the world and then under Vichy French control.
Bangui retained its importance as a military and administrative center when the colony was folded into French Equatorial Africa and under both Vichy and Free French control during World War II.
The two major categories are flags of member states of the British Commonwealth and those of countries formerly under French colonial control.
The monarchs of both island kingdoms shared the same positions as being the last independent rulers in the Austral Islands not under French colonial control.
