Fighting French
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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All over town Fighting French signs were appearing, scrawled by invisible hands at night.
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Tired and rather haggard, General Georges Catroux, Fighting French emissary to the North African government of General Henri Honor� Giraud, arrived in London last week and registered as usual at Claridge's.
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Perhaps it was the spontaneity and extent of French resistance which caused the British and the Fighting French in London officially to encourage the new outbreaks of violence.
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But the Assembly was now the deciding factor in Fighting French politics; sitting almost continuously, it could and did bring the power of homeland opinion to bear on De Gaulle and the Liberation Committee.
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From Africa's midst came reports that the Fighting French were preparing a drive up through the desert to get in behind Rommel.
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