De Gaulle, le géant aux pieds d'argile

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Christine Gagnieux
Christine Gagnieux

Narrator (voice)

Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

Michel Droit
Michel Droit

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Boisson
Pierre Boisson

Self (archive footage)

Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain

Self (archive footage)

William D. Leahy
William D. Leahy

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Émile Muselier
Émile Muselier

Self (archive footage)

Philippe de Gaulle
Philippe de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

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