De Gaulle & Giraud Shake Hands at Casablanca, 1943

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A photograph taken at the Casablanca Conference in January 1943 showing General Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), recognised by the Allies as the leader of all French opposing the Germans, and his great rival General Henri Giraud (1879-1949) shaking hands. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill are seated behind them.

US War Department.

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APA Style

Department. , U. W. (2026, June 18). De Gaulle & Giraud Shake Hands at Casablanca, 1943. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21885/de-gaulle--giraud-shake-hands-at-casablanca-1943/

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Department. , US War. "De Gaulle & Giraud Shake Hands at Casablanca, 1943." World History Encyclopedia, June 18, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21885/de-gaulle--giraud-shake-hands-at-casablanca-1943/.

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Department. , US War. "De Gaulle & Giraud Shake Hands at Casablanca, 1943." World History Encyclopedia, 18 Jun 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21885/de-gaulle--giraud-shake-hands-at-casablanca-1943/.

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