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November 11, 1970

FRANCE-SOIR, Paris, France, Nov. 11, 1970  The front page is black-bordered and features a large & bold banner headline: "LA MORTE DE DE GAULLE" ["The Death of De Gaulle"]. Charles DeGaulle was a French general and statesman. He was the leader of Free France (1940–44) and the head of the provisional government of the French Republic (1944–46). In 1958, was elected as the 18th President of France, until his resignation in 1969. He was the dominant figure of France during the Cold War era and his memory continues to influence French politics (credit Wikipedia). Much content on him on inside pages, with many photos as well.
Presumed complete with 24 pages, light toning to the top half of the front page, good condition.

Category: The 20th Century