Image of Winston Churchill receiving the Cross of Liberation from Charles de by French Photographer, (20th century)

Winston Churchill receiving the Cross of Liberation from Charles de Gaulle, Hotel Matignon, Paris, 6...

IMAGE number: DGL847336
Image title: Winston Churchill receiving the Cross of Liberation from Charles de Gaulle, Hotel Matignon, Paris, 6 November 1958 (b/w photo)
Artist: French Photographer, (20th century) / French
Location: Archives de Gaulle, Paris, France
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1958 AD (C20th AD)

Image description: The Ordre de la Libération (“Order of Liberation”) was a French Order awarded to heroes of the Liberation of France during World War II. The medal of the Order is called the Croix de la Libération (“Cross of Liberation”). Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (1890-1970) was a French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces during World War II. He later founded the French Fifth Republic in 1958 and served as its first president from 1959 to 1969. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (1874-1965) was a British politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
Photo credit: Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: army / Churchill Winston (1874-1965) / England / United Kingdom / Europe / politician / France / old person / standing / military officer / soldier / awarding / hero / uniform / military / Decorating / historical / hotel matignon / honour / prime minister / heroes / croix de la liberation / British / world war ii / receiving / politician / male / World War Two / soldiers / giving / president / Second World War / english / uniformed / Award / winston churchill / charles de gaulle / ww2 / ordre de la libération / WWII / general de gaulle / social history / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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