La Bataille de Gaulle : L'Âge de fer (2025)
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Simon Abkarian, Niels Schneider, Anamaria Vartolomei, Félix Kysyl
As France faces invasion in 1940, Colonel Charles de Gaulle refuses defeat and sets out to organize the fight from London.
The story
In June 1940, as Nazi Germany invades France, Colonel Charles de Gaulle—then little known—tries to stop the German advance during the Battle of Montcornet. The military debacle leaves France facing defeat, but de Gaulle refuses to accept it. He flies to London to continue the fight from abroad and organize resistance. With neither substantial support nor troops under his command, he confronts the challenge of building a political and military organization, Free France, capable of sustaining the struggle against Nazi Germany.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
In June 1940, at the beginning of the Second World War, Nazi Germany’s armies invade France. Colonel Charles de Gaulle, then little known, tries to hold back the Germans during the Battle of Montcornet but cannot prevent the military debacle. Refusing to accept defeat, he flies to London to organize the French resistance abroad and continue the fight against Nazi Germany. With neither substantial support nor troops under his command, he then tries to create a political and military organization: Free France.
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