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Monday 08 October 2012
Secret archives yield fascinating glimpses of Franco-British relationship
General de Gaulle speaking on BBC Radio, 30 October 1941, London
Wikimedia CommonsA book just released - Dans le secret des archives britanniques - takes a fascinating look at the relationship between France and Britain. The co-authors, who are French and English, delved into the archives at the British National Archives to unearth little-known historical interactions between the two nations. For instance, Britain's government during the Second World War was convinced that the exiled General Charles de Gaulle might be insane. RFI met the book's British author, Kathryn Hadley.
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