De Gaulle refused to devalue the France
Time: 1968
Place: France
Details: In 1968, shortly before leaving office, de Gaulle refused to devalue the Franc on grounds of national prestige, but upon taking over Pompidou reversed the decision almost straight away.
‹ Earlier in historyThe UK's Foreign Office Minister's VisitMonday Jan 8, 1968 Later in history ›The last royal ceremony the Duke attended1968
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