The Quarterly Review, Volumes 278-279William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1942 |
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... Paul Reynaud picked on General de Gaulle as the right man for the job , the tank force of which he was given command was an improvised arm with so little cohesion that , on one occasion at least , French light tanks took French heavy ...
... Paul Reynaud picked on General de Gaulle as the right man for the job , the tank force of which he was given command was an improvised arm with so little cohesion that , on one occasion at least , French light tanks took French heavy ...
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... Paul Reynaud the oppor- tunity to get rid , as he had tried to do before , of M. Daladier and General Gamelin . He recalled General Weygand from Syria and gave him supreme command . General Weygand , although judging the situation disas ...
... Paul Reynaud the oppor- tunity to get rid , as he had tried to do before , of M. Daladier and General Gamelin . He recalled General Weygand from Syria and gave him supreme command . General Weygand , although judging the situation disas ...
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... Paul Reynaud pleaded to continue the struggle from Africa with the help of Great Britain . He was betrayed by the men he had himself put into office , including Marshal Pétain . As for General Weygand , after three weeks ' luckless ...
... Paul Reynaud pleaded to continue the struggle from Africa with the help of Great Britain . He was betrayed by the men he had himself put into office , including Marshal Pétain . As for General Weygand , after three weeks ' luckless ...
Contents
THE CRIPPS MISSION AND AFTER | 1 |
Germany as a Spiritual and World Problem | 7 |
Lord Willingdon | 31 |
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