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De Gaulle

The mechanical war began on May 10th, in the air, and on the ground

The mechanical war began on May 10th, in the air, and on the ground

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The mechanical war
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began on May 10th,
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in the air,
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and on the ground.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:09
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
N/A

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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.
Mechanical equipment, planes and tanks, - De Gaulle 00:09
Mechanical equipment, planes and tanks,
The enemy gained an initial advantage over us. - De Gaulle 00:04
The enemy gained an initial advantage over us.
Their success is owed to their armored divisions, - De Gaulle 00:07
Their success is owed to their armored divisions,
For us, tomorrow's success - De Gaulle 00:14
For us, tomorrow's success
Thanks to that, - De Gaulle 00:06
Thanks to that,
Thanks to that, one day, - De Gaulle 00:08
Thanks to that, one day,
Captain, are you going back to the rear? - De Gaulle 00:05
Captain, are you going back to the rear?
It says "for the tiny one from her daddy." - De Gaulle 00:05
It says "for the tiny one from her daddy."
A shining victory, proving we still have a chance. - De Gaulle 00:05
A shining victory, proving we still have a chance.
Even flipped the situation, - De Gaulle 00:05
Even flipped the situation,
The Chief of Staff is doing what he can, - De Gaulle 00:06
The Chief of Staff is doing what he can,
I need men like you by my side, - De Gaulle 00:06
I need men like you by my side,
I have named you provisional Brigadier General. - De Gaulle 00:04
I have named you provisional Brigadier General.
You're now Undersecretary of Defense, reporting directly to me. - De Gaulle 00:07
You're now Undersecretary of Defense, reporting directl...
I want to promote my views, unimpeded. - De Gaulle 00:04
I want to promote my views, unimpeded.
Entering the political arena is just the thing - De Gaulle 00:06
Entering the political arena is just the thing
I have also retained marshal Pétain. - De Gaulle 00:05
I have also retained marshal Pétain.
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,