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Charles de Gaulle

Winston Churchill and General de Gaulle at Marrakesh

1943
Casablanca, Morocco

In Casablanca in 1943, Churchill supported de Gaulle as the embodiment of a French Army that was otherwise defeated, stating that "De Gaulle is the spirit of that Army. Perhaps the last survivor of a warrior race.


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