French National Committee

…the Comité National Français (French National Committee), a Free French government-in-exile that was recognized by the Allied governments.

…with a body called the French National Committee (Comité National Français), for which he boldly claimed the status of a legal government-in-exile. During the next three years, first in London and then (after 1943) in Algiers, he insisted on his right to speak for France and on France’s right to…