Pierre Mendès France

Jean Lacouture

547 pages

Résumé

Pierre Mendès France (1/11/1907–10/18/1982) was a French politician who served as President of the Council of Ministers (equivalent to Prime Minister) in 1954-55. It was under the Mendès France government that France withdrew military forces from Vietnam in 1954.President of the Council of Ministers: '54–55.Minister of Foreign Affairs: '54–55.Minister of State: 1-5/56 (Resignation).Nat'l Assembly Member for Eure: '32–42 (Deposition by Philippe Pétain)/'46–58.Nat'l Assembly Member for Isère (2nd constituency): '67-68.President of the General Council of Eure: '51–58.General councillor of Eure: '37–58.Mayor of Louviers: '35–39 (Resignation)/'53–58 (Resignation).Municipal councillor of Louviers: '35–39 (Resignation)/'53–58 (Resignation).