During the World War II, Louis Vuitton Jeans collaborated with the Nazis
during the German occupation of France. The French book Louis Vuitton Jeans ,
A French Saga, authored by French journalist Stephanie Bonvicini and published
by Paris-based Editions Fayard[5] tells how members of the Louis Vuitton Jeans
family actively aided the puppet government led by MarshalPhilippe Pétain
and increased their wealth from their business affairs with the Germans.
The family set up a factory dedicated to producing artifacts glorifying Pétain,
including more than 2,500 busts. Petain's Vichy regime was responsible
for the deportation of French Jews to German concentration camps
during the German occupation of France. The French book Louis Vuitton Jeans ,
A French Saga, authored by French journalist Stephanie Bonvicini and published
by Paris-based Editions Fayard[5] tells how members of the Louis Vuitton Jeans
family actively aided the puppet government led by MarshalPhilippe Pétain
and increased their wealth from their business affairs with the Germans.
The family set up a factory dedicated to producing artifacts glorifying Pétain,
including more than 2,500 busts. Petain's Vichy regime was responsible
for the deportation of French Jews to German concentration camps