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[GAULLE Charles de (1890-1970)]

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[GAULLE Charles de (1890-1970)]
50 photographs, 1940-1945| silver prints (qqs contretypes), various sizes| mounted on tabs in an oblong album in-fol., bound in blue half-maroquin with corners, slipcase.
Nice set of press photographs from 1940 to 1945: in London in his office, on the front in Italy (1943), in Tunis (1943), at the signing of the Franco-Russian treaty (1944) with Stalin and Molotov, on the island of Sein (1944), at the parade of the Liberation of Paris, in the council of ministers (1945), in New York, etc. With President Benes, the Bey of Tunis, Generals Juin and de Lattre, Le Troquer, Malraux, General Marshall, André Philip, G. Palewski, Mac Millan, Mendès-France, etc.
Attached are 9 other photographs of the general| plus a circular of the France Combattante and the Journal officiel de la France Libre (20.I.1941)| a floppy disk of speeches: Oui à la France et à l'Algérie| plus various documents, including 2 Russian letters translated into German (1739, 1762).