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Married. Captain Henri Giraud, son of General Henri Honore Giraud, officer in the Ninth Chasseurs d'Afrique; and Jacqueline Manuel, daughter of French North African colonials; in Algiers.
The shape and allegiance of the army of liberation was the crucial problem last week in Algiers. General Charles de Gaulle had stood adamantly for: 1) a purge of ex-Vichyite officers; 2) a modernization of the armed forces along the lines he had vainly preached .for two decades before...
This hard fact dominated last week's parleys in Algiers, at which Generals Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honore Giraud hammered out the mold of a new, united France. Through De Gaullism the people of France struck a blow for themselves and a blow against secret diplomacy. Neither General...
The long-awaited negotiations between the Fighting French, backed by Britain, and General Henri Giraud, backed by the U.S., began in North Africa last week. In the preliminaries, the Fighting French were represented by able General Georges Catroux, commander in Syria and Lebanon. But De Gaulle, the Fighting French leader...
ALFIERS--Gen. Henri Honore Giraud and Gen. George Catroux, Fighting French liaison officers, are discussing three possible forms of a provisional French unity government, it was disclosed authoritatively today.