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De Gaulle

Since I cannot obtain your support for regrouping our army in North Africa, I'll let my...

Since I cannot obtain your support for regrouping our army in North Africa, I'll let my ambassador explain one last proposition,
sprung from the minds of diplomats

Full Transcript

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Since I cannot obtain your support
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for regrouping our army in North Africa,
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I'll let my ambassador explain
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one last proposition, sprung from the minds of diplomats.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:51
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
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Movie Summary

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.
We and the Foreign Office, have been working on an - De Gaulle 00:09
We and the Foreign Office, have been working on an
No border, a single army, and a common destiny. - De Gaulle 00:05
No border, a single army, and a common destiny.
What a sorry idea that is for our Kingdom, Mr. Ambassador. - De Gaulle 00:05
What a sorry idea that is for our Kingdom, Mr. Ambassador.
The merger would be effective only until victory. - De Gaulle 00:04
The merger would be effective only until victory.
I have difficulty believing in such a hard cocked idea. - De Gaulle 00:04
I have difficulty believing in such a hard cocked idea.
But I do see one advantage: - De Gaulle 00:08
But I do see one advantage:
Prime Minister, - De Gaulle 00:10
Prime Minister,
The merger would allow us to fight on. - De Gaulle 00:05
The merger would allow us to fight on.
Wouldn't the moment be opportune to deal with Hitler - De Gaulle 00:06
Wouldn't the moment be opportune to deal with Hitler
Feeding the crocodile in the hope he'll eat us last, is not what I call - De Gaulle 00:09
Feeding the crocodile in the hope he'll eat us last, is...
Would you be willing to merge - De Gaulle 00:06
Would you be willing to merge
One thing worries us: - De Gaulle 00:07
One thing worries us:
Between us, I have a hard time imagining French admirals - De Gaulle 00:11
Between us, I have a hard time imagining French admirals
The French Navy will obey orders. - De Gaulle 00:04
The French Navy will obey orders.
This very morning I demanded that Le Pasteur, - De Gaulle 00:11
This very morning I demanded that Le Pasteur,
I am certain - De Gaulle 00:07
I am certain
She must face her destiny. And we our own. - De Gaulle 00:05
She must face her destiny. And we our own.
But France is not merely an ally on paper or by treaty. - De Gaulle 00:06
But France is not merely an ally on paper or by treaty.
France and Britain are the only nations with not knee-led to the dictatorship. - De Gaulle 00:07
France and Britain are the only nations with not knee-led to...
We are the last nations who believe that democracy and liberty - De Gaulle 00:12
We are the last nations who believe that democracy and liber...