Political scientist Robert Paxton analysed the entire range of Vichy supporters, from reactionaries to moderate liberal modernizers, and concluded that genuine fascist elements had but minor roles in most sectors.
Cendekiawan politik Robert Paxton menganalisis seluruh jajaran pendukung Vichy, dari kaum reaksioner hingga modernis liberal moderat, dan menyimpulkan bahwa elemen fasis sejati memiliki peran kecil di sebagian besar sektor.