Charles Andre Marie Joseph de Gaulle14 January 1963
De Gaulle publicly opposed Britain's first application to join the European Economic Community.
France · Government / European Economic Community (EEC). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
De Gaulle publicly opposed Britain's first application to join the European Economic Community.
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