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International Relations
de Gaulle and Churchill
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When and where did they first meet?
9 June 1940
. de Gaulle was sent to
London
to request more
assistance
from the
British Air Force
What did they agree on?
A join
British
and
French
invasion of
Vichy
controlled countries of
Syria
and
Lebanon
France
Who was de Gaulle?
Brigadier general
in the French
army
Appointed to
deputy
minister of
Defence
Called his followers
Free French
What did they think of each other?
Churchill loved
France
Churchill refused to accept de
Gaulle
as the new
leader
of
France
What did they disagree on?
British
occupation of
Madagascar
de
Gaulle
refused to cooperate with
USA's
favoured
French
resistance leader
de
Gaulle
wouldn't work closely with former
Vichy
leader in
North Africa
- embarrassed
Churchill
