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I have also retained marshal Pétain

I have also retained marshal Pétain

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I have also retained marshal Pétain.
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00:14:54
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Jun 01, 2025
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biography, drama, history
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Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.
I've also named Mandel to the Home Office. - De Gaulle 00:04
I've also named Mandel to the Home Office.
Fine, but we must be realistic Mr. President. - De Gaulle 00:04
Fine, but we must be realistic Mr. President.
Without a miracle, - De Gaulle 00:05
Without a miracle,
I'll serve you only if we agree on that essential point. - De Gaulle 00:06
I'll serve you only if we agree on that essential point...
It's our empire, and it's totally intact. - De Gaulle 00:04
It's our empire, and it's totally intact.
That's why we must not leave the war, - De Gaulle 00:05
That's why we must not leave the war,
We must maintain our accord with the British, - De Gaulle 00:05
We must maintain our accord with the British,
Agreed. You leave for London as soon as possible. - De Gaulle 00:05
Agreed. You leave for London as soon as possible.
You'll be my envoy to Mr. Churchill. - De Gaulle 00:04
You'll be my envoy to Mr. Churchill.
A man like you may convince him of our will to hold. - De Gaulle 00:06
A man like you may convince him of our will to hold.
I am, Mr. President, - De Gaulle 00:08
I am, Mr. President,
I shall not suffer being considered an appeaser - De Gaulle 00:08
I shall not suffer being considered an appeaser
Believe me, marshal Pétain, no one here has any doubt - De Gaulle 00:07
Believe me, marshal Pétain, no one here has any doubt
Your victories in combat, notably that of Verdun, - De Gaulle 00:08
Your victories in combat, notably that of Verdun,
In the name of that legitimacy, I consider it is time - De Gaulle 00:08
In the name of that legitimacy, I consider it is time
Gentlemen, if we are losing today, - De Gaulle 00:12
Gentlemen, if we are losing today,
I haven't finished, De Gaulle! Listen to me. - De Gaulle 00:05
I haven't finished, De Gaulle! Listen to me.
My experience - De Gaulle 00:07
My experience
But to avoid the humiliation - De Gaulle 00:11
But to avoid the humiliation
That's our only way to hold our heads high - De Gaulle 00:06
That's our only way to hold our heads high