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Watch West German Chancellor Adenauer greet French President de Gaulle to forge diplomatic ties after WWII

Watch West German Chancellor Adenauer greet French President de Gaulle to forge diplomatic ties after WWII

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer greeting French President Charles de Gaulle.
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Transcript

NARRATOR: After World War II a new chapter began in the history of Europe.

French President Charles de Gaulle and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer were two leaders whose efforts led to greater cooperation and unity in western Europe.
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