FRANCE De Gaulle's Quatorzrème
Charles de Gaulle is a tough act to follow, even for Charles de Gaulle. Virtually every year since he took office in 1959, the President of France has semiannually stooped to meet the press in the glittering Salle des Fetes of the Elysee Palace. In many of his 13 previous performances he has produced a stunning piece of news for the world, such as the Seventh, in which he vetoed British entry into the Common Market, and the Twelfth, when he revealed that France would withdraw from NATO. Last...
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