The French Committee of National Liberation was a provisional government of Free France formed by the French generals Henri Giraud and Charles de Gaulle to provide united leadership, organize and coor
Poster announcing the founding of the French Committee of National Liberation.
First page of La Dépêche algérienne headlining the creation of the French Committee of National Liberation 4 June 1943
The Provisional Government of the French Republic was the provisional government of Free France between 3 June 1944 and 27 October 1946, following the liberation of continental France after Operations
French Committee of National Liberation
…as a provisional government for Algeria (then a part of metropolitan France) and the liberated parts of the colonial empire. Later it evolved into the Provisional Government of the French Republic, under the premiership of Charles de Gaulle. After the occupation of France in 1940, the Vichy regime was set up under Marshal Philippe Pétain to govern…
General Charles de Gaulle and the ministers of the Provisional Government, 2 November 1945
Charles de Gaulle photo Henri Manuel
Georges Bidault
Vincent Auriol – January 1946