Fighting French
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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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Fighting French Leader Charles de Gaulle's departure for French unity conferences in North Africa was delayed last week until Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden returned to London from the U.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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Fifty of them between 15 and 17�ten were girls�had banded together under a 19-year-old leader to form their own unit of the Fighting French.
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The damage was repaired, but the Fighting French thereafter fired so indiscriminately on approaching planes that for many weeks Pan Am pilots landed at another airport.
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