Mendès-France,Pierre

Mendès-France,Pierre
Men·dès-France (mĕn'dĭs-frăns', mäɴ-dĕs-fräɴsʹ), Pierre. 1907-1982.
French politician who as prime minister (1954-1955) negotiated the withdrawal of France from Indochina and resigned when his liberal policies on the North African colonies were rejected.

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