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Old 18th Jun 2020, 18:35
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Originally Posted by RetiredBA/BY
Perhaps, certainly, that de Gaulle had forgotten that our relationship with the US was instrumental in liberating his country from Nazi rule.

... as was the arrival of the “doughboys “, our US allies, important in achieving victory over the Kaiser in the first world conflict, preventing the French people from having to speak German !
de Gaulle was quite fluent in German though.......................
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