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 Bidault, Georges
 Billaux, Francois
 Billotte, Pierre
 Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
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   Arrest of Laval   Laval, Pierre
 31st July Innsbruck   Expelled by the Spanish. flees to Austria & arrested by USAtroops for treason
   Capital   Laval, Pierre
  Belfort   The French resistance force Laval to move his Government to Belfort & into Germany
   Capture of Paris   Billotte, Pierre
 23rd Aug Paris   Ordered to enter Paris via the Port d'Italie & head for the Ile de Cite
   Capture of Paris   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 25th Aug Paris   Enters Paris after its surrender by the Germans
   Capture of Paris   Karcher, Henri
 25th Aug Paris   Delivers Leclerc's ultimatum to the German Commander Cholitz who agrees to surrender
   Capture of Paris   Langlade, Paul de
 23rd Aug Paris   Captures Paris & arrives at the Arc de Triomphe
 23rd Aug Paris    Cross es the Seine at the Pont de Sevres to enter Paris through the Porte de St Cloud
   Capture of Paris   Leclerc, Jacques Philippe
 22nd Aug Paris   Ordered to advance on Paris at the head of the 2nd French Armoured Division
 23rd Aug Paris   A plane drops a message from Leclerc over saying "Tenez bon, nous arrivons"
 23rd Aug Paris   Begins his attack on Paris
 25th Aug Paris   Enters Paris after breaking down German resistance
 25th Aug Paris   Secures a surrender from the German Commander Cholitz
   Capture of Versailles   Leclerc, Jacques Philippe
 24th Aug Versailles   Captures Versailles en-route to Paris
   Committee Algiers   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 3rd June Algiers   The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
   Constitution   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
    A fortnight after the liberation the Provisional Government in Algiers moves to Paris
    The Government of National Unanimity is formed
    President of the Provisional Government prior to the establishment of the 4th Republic
 3rd June   The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
 28th Aug   Announces resistance organisations & Liberation Committees will have advisory roles
 28th Aug   Announces the Government will run centrally
   Diplomacy   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
  Oct Paris   Disagrees with Churchill about de Gaulle's policy for avoiding creating a western bloc
 26th Oct Paris   At a press conference criticizes the Allies for failing to supply France with arms
  Dec Moscow   Visits Moscow to raise arms for the French Army
  Dec Paris   France & Russia agree to a Franco-Soviet Pact
  Dec River Rhine   Supports Russia's border at the Oder-Niesse for the left bank of the Rhine
   Dissolution Resistance   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 28th Aug Paris   The French Resistance is dissolved
   Exile of Laval   Laval, Pierre
 31st July Innsbruck   Expelled by the Spanish. flees to Austria & arrested by USAtroops for treason
   FFI   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
  Feb   Founds the French Forces of the Interior to control the activities of the Resistance
   Government   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 3rd June Algiers   The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
   Head Government Gaulle   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 26th Aug Paris   Appointed of the Provisional Government
   Liberation Paris   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 26th Aug Paris   Walks in triumph down the Champs Elysees
   Manifesto CNR   Bidault, Georges
    A socialist & New Deal programme is published by the National Resistance Council
   Metro   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 11th Sep Paris   Services on the Paris ian metro are resumed
   Minister of Economics   Mendes-France, Pierre
    Appointed Minister of Economic Affairs
   Minister of Finance   Pleven, Rene
    Appointed Minister of Finance
   Minister of Foreign Affairs   Bidault, Georges
    Appointed Foreign Minister
    Only member of the CNR in the French Government appointed by de Gaulle
   Minister of Health   Billaux, Francois
    Appointed Minister of Health
   Mobilization   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
  Dec Moscow   Visits Moscow to raise arms for the French Army
   MRP   Schuman, Robert
    Helps found the Mouvement Republican Populaire
   Pact Russia   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
  Dec Paris   France & Russia agree to a Franco-Soviet Pact
   President   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 13th Nov Paris   Appointed President of the Fourth Republic of France
   Provisional Government   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
  Paris   A fortnight after the liberation the Provisional Government in Algiers moves to Paris
   Provisional Government of France   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
 3rd June Algiers   The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
   Rule of Rhineland   Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
  Oct Rhineland   Despite appeals from Churchill the Rhine becomes a French sphre of interest
   Surrender Paris   Leclerc, Jacques Philippe
 25th Aug Paris   Recieves the formal surrender of Paris
   Vice President   Giraud, Henri-Honore
  London   Appointed Vice President of the Supreme Council of War

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