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    A Franco-British Union is a concept for a union between the United Kingdom and France. Such a union was proposed during certain crises of the 20th century;...
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    (legendary) Dukes Mann Mann & the Isles Mann (lords) Carausian Revolt Franco-British Union English claims to the French throne This article includes a monarchs-related...
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    a minister, as Reynaud had resigned as prime minister after the Franco-British Union had been rejected by his cabinet. Pétain had become prime minister...
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    Francisco Franco Bahamonde (4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish military general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second...
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    Entente Cordiale (category British Empire in World War I)
    (disambiguation) Entente frugale Foreign relations of France Franco-British Council Franco-British Union French entry into World War I History of the foreign...
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  • Cordiale Franco-British Union The Lancaster House Treaties (2010) "Franco-British Council". "Minister for Europe speech at the Franco-British Council"...
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  • The Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance was a bilateral treaty between France and the Soviet Union with the aim of enveloping Nazi Germany in 1935...
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    was the period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title Caudillo. After his...
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    Edward Spears (category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
    British proposition was nothing less than a Declaration of Union – 'France and Great Britain shall no longer be two nations, but one Franco-British Union...
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    The UK's departure from the European Union led to two early general elections in 2017 and 2019, and dominated British politics until 31 January 2020, when...
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    compounding the English claim) Style of the British sovereign Salic law France–United Kingdom relations Franco-British Union Cobbett, William (1818). The Parliamentary...
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    Fall Rot (category Use British English from August 2019)
    of the Anglo-French Supreme War Council at Tours. He suggested a Franco-British Union, which the French rejected. On 14 June, Paris fell and the Parisians...
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    domestic reforms and worked for European integration, proposing the Franco-British Union. He became unpopular in both the left and the right in the country...
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    British Union of Fascists (BUF) was a British fascist political party formed in 1932 by Oswald Mosley. Mosley changed its name to the British Union of...
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    declared Paris to be an open city the same day. The proposal of a Franco-British Union to shore up support for Paul Reynaud's government following the fall...
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  • The Franco-Polish Alliance was the military alliance between Poland and France that was active between the early 1920s and the outbreak of the Second World...
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    of slavery on 1 February 1835. Around 3,000 Franco-Mauritian planters received their share of the British government's compensation of 20 million pounds...
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    Dual monarchy of England and France (category Personal unions)
    war too costly on his part. English claims to the French throne Franco-British Union Main administrative centers were Paris, London, and Rouen. Charles...
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  • France and the UK create a Franco-British Union, with common citizenship and Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. His British counterpart, Anthony Eden...
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    : 82–86  That afternoon, de Gaulle was in London discussing a proposed Franco-British Union—a plan hastily put together by Churchill and his advisers to support...
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    Patrick Abercrombie (category Presidents of the International Union of Architects)
    CPRE; CHM. Of Housing Centre; Pres., International Union of Architects; Pres. Franco-British Union of Architects". Who Was Who. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884...
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    France–Germany relations or the Franco-German relations form a part of the wider politics of the European Union. The two countries have a long – and often...
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    for a Franco-German union – Subject files – CVCE Website". www.cvce.eu. Retrieved 20 May 2023. "The birth of the community of Europe – The 'Franco-German...
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    telephoned Reynaud to give him the British government's offer of joint nationality for French and British in a Franco-British union. A delighted Reynaud put it...
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    Spain during World War II (category Use British English from February 2014)
    war, and Franco knew his armed forces would not be able to defend the Canary Islands and Spanish Morocco from a British attack. In 1941, Franco approved...
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    and Franco-British Relations in 1917." Contemporary British History 25#1 (2011): 5–27. Elizabeth Greenhalgh, Victory through Coalition: Britain and France...
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    The Franco-Ottoman alliance, also known as the Franco-Turkish alliance, was an alliance established in 1536 between Francis I, King of France and Suleiman...
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    The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the...
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    German invasion of France. Reynaud resigned after his proposal for a Franco-British Union was rejected by his cabinet and Marshal Philippe Pétain, a hero of...
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    defenseless. That afternoon, the British Government offered joint nationality for Frenchmen and Britons in a Franco-British Union. Reynaud and five ministers...
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