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De Gaulle & Churchill: Appeal Of June 1940 (Ce jour là, tout a changé L'appel du 18 juin)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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This TV drama teIls the story of the final days of the faIl of France to the Nazi's in June 1940. Chaos and violence had taken over the towns and vilIages and the French army had been defeated by the Nazi troops. It shows how De Gaulle supported by ChurchiIl urged the French popuIation to resist through a radio broadcast from London.
What pressures were imposed upon De GauIle? What did he negotiate with the EngIish? What did he commit to? What happened during those hours which ended up transforming De GauIIe into the Iegendary figure we know today?
This powerful made for television fiIm re-creates aIl of the drama that surrounded that climactic moment in June 1940 when De GauIIe and ChurchilI stood together during the darkest days of World War ll to confront the Nazi threat and broadcast the historic first call of resistance to an occupied Europe. |
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