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| Picture No | 10283240 |
| Date | 3rd July 1940 |
| Description | General de Gaulle in London |
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Tatler front cover with the headline 'Petain Answered- General de Gaulle in London'. The caption reads 'Head of the French National Committee formed in London to carry on the war, the General is under fifty, newly promoted and a tank advocate and expert. Reynaud hand-picked him for his Defence Ministry. His broadcast last week was a complete and soldierly reply to Marshal Petain...'. With the General is Geoffroy de Courcel (later ambassador to GB).
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| Source | The Tatler, 3rd July 1940 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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