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354: Paris 1968: The Return of De Gaulle (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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Georges Bonpidou's Speech: Mobilizing the French People

Jacques Massou and the army visit gives Georges clarity of his plan. He decides to give a speech before a demonstration, with the suggestion of Focquat. Georges asks his friend Georges Bonpidou to dissolve the National Assembly for elections. The speech is given at 4.30 in the afternoon on the radio, reminiscent of his broadcasts from London during the resistance. It is short and precise, avoiding vacuous slogans.

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