Francs-tireurs were irregular military formations deployed by France during the early stages of the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71). The term was revived and used by partisans to name two major French Resistance movements set up to fight against Nazi Germany during World War II.

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French volunteers, chiefly peasants, who carried on a guerilla warfare against the Germans in the Franco-German War

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