Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury
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Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury was a French statesman and a member of the Companions of the Liberation. He served as President of the Council of Ministers under the Fourth French Republic.
Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury, in 1958
Félix Gaillard
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Félix Gaillard d'Aimé was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister under the Fourth Republic from 1957 to 1958. He was the youngest head of a French government since Napoleon.
Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury
…officer. During the war, Bourgès-Maunoury joined the French Resistance, working with the X-Libre network alongside figures like Jacques Chaban-Delmas and Félix Gaillard. On 2 September 1944, he was wounded during a strafing attack on his train in Broye. For his service, he was awarded the Companion of the Liberation…
Félix Gaillard