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Appeal of 18 June by Charles de Gaulle.
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Appeal of 18 June
1940 speech by Charles de Gaulle
The Appeal of 18 June was the first speech made by Charles de Gaulle after his arrival in London in 1940 following the Battle of France. Broadcast to France by the radio services of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), it is often considered to have marked the beginning…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Charles de Gaulle
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was a French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 to restore democracy in France. In 1958, amid the Algiers…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)