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Entre Nous - Radio Resistance: Remembering Charles De Gaulle's Appeal of June 18

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This Wednesday marks the 85th anniversary of one of France's most famous radio broadcasts: Charles de Gaulle's Appeal of June 18 during World War II. We dive not only into the history of the speech, but we also explore the mysteries, deepfakes, falsehoods and parodies surrounding it, as well as how it helped solidify a continued love of radio in France.

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In 1945, barely torn the victory over Nazi Germany, history began to be rewritten. That of a France liberated by its people, united against oppression. In the image of these archives to the Liberation, where we see the resistors descending the Champs-Elysées behind General de Gaulle. We forget that these men and women, from the left, the right, the communists, the far right, the apolitical ones, who, individually, and as early as 17 June 1940, s…

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No recording was kept of one of the most celebrated speeches in the history of France. Remains his mythology, which "Le Monde", in partnership with Ircam, tried to reconstruct by cloned the radio voice of De Gaulle.

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It is the 85th anniversary of the call of 18 June by General de Gaulle. Numerous ceremonies are planned throughout France. Julien Arnaud goes back to the archives to tell us the history of this event. (Traditions and heritage).

A month before his call to resistance entered history on 18 June 1940, Charles de Gaulle lived in Savigny-sur-Ardres, near Reims. He recorded a radio program on the spot that would become a basis for his future text.

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