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Georges Clemenceau — The Tiger, the man of the 1918 victory, 1841–1929
A Vendée physician, feller of ministries, Dreyfusard of the first hour — it was L’Aurore, his paper, that headlined “J’accuse…!”. Called in November 1917, he declared in March 1918: “Home policy, I wage war; foreign policy, I still wage war.” Father Victory at seventy-seven, he negotiated the Treaty of Versailles and retired in 1920, defeated for the presidency. (Editorial synthesis)
Georges Clemenceau was born on 28 September 1841. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Georges Clemenceau was born in Mouilleron-en-Pareds. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Georges Clemenceau died on 24 November 1929. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Georges Clemenceau died in Paris. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
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