Roosevelt Presidential Library and the National Archives was an obscure and fascinating episode in the history of World War ...

Charles de Gaulle was not the French prime minister. That job belonged to Paul Reynaud. De Gaulle had been undersecretary of state for defence in Reynaud’s government for less than two weeks.

On August 25, 1944, Charles de Gaulle delivered an emotional address ... a journalist and author of several military ...

So in the end Charles de Gaulle was right. As president of France in the 1960s, it was he who launched the policy of French strategic independence. Of course, he said, Americans were more our ...