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Mitterrand’s Gaullism: Cold War Policies for the Post-Cold War World?

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Europe 1945–1990s

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The foreign policy of France, as it has been enacted by the different Presidents of the Republic and the different governments, is characterised, with regard to certain fundamental facts, by its constancy and continuity.

The author gratefully acknowledges the comments of Dr Cyril Buffet. Never­theless, the author bears full responsibility for all opinions expressed and for all errors.

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Heuser, B. (1995). Mitterrand’s Gaullism: Cold War Policies for the Post-Cold War World?. In: Varsori, A. (eds) Europe 1945–1990s. Southampton Studies in International Policy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23689-3_25

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