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President Carter’s farewell speech in France

Title
President Carter’s farewell speech in France
Genre
Speech
TX Date
6 Jan 1978
Year of production
1978
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Duration
00:01:46
Description
After his visit to France, Jimmy Carter delivers a speech in which he says the French are similar to the Americans in terms of bravery and fighting spirit. He claims the French President, Valery Giscard d’Estaing and he are genuine friends, and congratulates the French people on the sacrifices they have made for freedom.
Contributors
Jimmy Carter
Keywords
USA; Politics; International relations; France; Jimmy Carter; Heads of state; Presidents; Valery Giscard d’Estaing

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