Word: henry
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This week, after four months of negotiations, General Charles de Gaulle accepted the latest proposal of General Henri Honoré Giraud and agreed to meet General Giraud in Algiers...
Thomas Eric Baker (Government), Richard Milton Bloch (Mathematics), Jerome Ira Brawer (Area of Social Science), Edward Herrick Cook, John Daniel Cotman, Jr. (Chemistry), Joseph Bailey Dillon (Economics), Donald Forte (Sociology), William Arthur Glynn (Romance Languages and Literatures), Harry Samuel Hall (Government), Bradford Davis Haseltine (History), Myron Stuart Kaufmann, Richard Henri MacNeal (Engineering Sciences), Vyv Byron Mather, (Economics), Edward Julian Modest (Chemistry...
Before week's end, the Bey got fired. General Henri Giraud, Civil and Military Chief of French North Africa, ruled that Sidi Mounsaf had compromised Tunisia's "external and internal security" by truckling with the Axis. To the beylical throne, in accordance with dynastic tradition, went Sidi Mounsaf's oldest living male relative, unpolitical Sidi Al Amin...
...General Henri Giraud, addressing French civilians in France, said: "Tomorrow the European fortress will be attacked." General Dwight D. Eisenhower, addressing French soldiers in Africa, promised that they would "march down...
...Vice Admiral Emile Henri Muselier, who spent two years preparing the defenses of Bizerte, estimated in London that the city would fall by May 25. Tunis, he thought, should fall...