1967: De Gaulle au Québec
- Episode aired Nov 17, 2010
On July 24, 1967, General Charles de Gaulle, on an official visit to Canada, made a statement in Montreal that caused a diplomatic outcry: "Vive le Québec libre!" Why this sentence? Was it a... Read allOn July 24, 1967, General Charles de Gaulle, on an official visit to Canada, made a statement in Montreal that caused a diplomatic outcry: "Vive le Québec libre!" Why this sentence? Was it a calculated provocation on the part of de Gaulle?On July 24, 1967, General Charles de Gaulle, on an official visit to Canada, made a statement in Montreal that caused a diplomatic outcry: "Vive le Québec libre!" Why this sentence? Was it a calculated provocation on the part of de Gaulle?