1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.BZ 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.BZ 3 00:01:56,533 --> 00:01:59,117 Oh, shit! Go fuck yourself! 4 00:01:59,617 --> 00:02:01,242 You crafty bugger! 5 00:02:02,450 --> 00:02:04,283 It's my lucky day. 6 00:02:06,408 --> 00:02:07,492 Bruno! 7 00:02:09,658 --> 00:02:10,658 Bruno! 8 00:02:11,033 --> 00:02:12,825 Give it a rest, we're off duty. 9 00:02:13,450 --> 00:02:14,658 Come and play with us! 10 00:02:14,825 --> 00:02:18,450 I can't help it, I love the sound of an engine purring. 11 00:02:18,617 --> 00:02:19,408 So what? 12 00:02:19,575 --> 00:02:22,283 It's like when your sister sleeps on my shoulder. 13 00:02:26,783 --> 00:02:28,408 Bruno and his cars... 14 00:03:12,075 --> 00:03:13,533 Last one. 15 00:03:36,367 --> 00:03:37,492 Bruno! 16 00:04:04,033 --> 00:04:05,408 Bruno! 17 00:04:29,992 --> 00:04:31,408 Giacomo, give me a hand! 18 00:04:44,658 --> 00:04:46,033 There are more! 19 00:04:52,700 --> 00:04:53,992 Come on! 20 00:05:00,908 --> 00:05:01,908 Come on! 21 00:05:04,367 --> 00:05:06,533 Combes and Lassalle, left. Dronne, straight ahead. 22 00:05:06,992 --> 00:05:08,408 Cassard, right. 23 00:05:38,700 --> 00:05:40,367 Right, Marcel, see you tomorrow. 24 00:05:40,533 --> 00:05:41,783 Bye. 25 00:05:45,992 --> 00:05:47,367 Where are the promised arms? 26 00:05:47,533 --> 00:05:49,242 Where's the promised money? 27 00:05:49,408 --> 00:05:50,200 Nothing. 28 00:05:50,367 --> 00:05:52,908 I had 1,000 tonnes of arms and 6 million francs delivered. 29 00:05:53,075 --> 00:05:55,408 It's all the General could get. 30 00:05:55,575 --> 00:05:58,117 Let's be clear: driving out the Boches, of course, 31 00:05:58,283 --> 00:05:59,523 but Vichy and the cowards too. 32 00:05:59,658 --> 00:06:03,033 The parliamentarians won't hijack the Resistance. They betrayed us. 33 00:06:03,200 --> 00:06:06,075 - Of course. - But the Resistance must unite. 34 00:06:07,033 --> 00:06:08,617 The Spanish Republicans failed 35 00:06:08,642 --> 00:06:12,017 because they couldn't coordinate. 36 00:06:14,658 --> 00:06:17,783 Rex, I agree to the Secret Army. 37 00:06:20,658 --> 00:06:22,158 Who'll lead it? 38 00:06:24,867 --> 00:06:26,200 The General. 39 00:06:26,533 --> 00:06:27,742 Which one? 40 00:06:28,283 --> 00:06:29,403 Can you be serious? 41 00:06:29,533 --> 00:06:32,283 Are you following what's happening in Casablanca? 42 00:06:32,450 --> 00:06:34,117 History is being written there. 43 00:06:34,283 --> 00:06:36,325 Casablanca is becoming the centre 44 00:06:36,492 --> 00:06:38,408 of Anglo-American power. 45 00:06:38,575 --> 00:06:40,367 It is at the Anfa Hotel 46 00:06:40,533 --> 00:06:44,492 that Mr Churchill and Mr Roosevelt, aided by their chiefs of staff, 47 00:06:44,992 --> 00:06:47,408 are preparing the next offensive. 48 00:06:47,825 --> 00:06:52,075 Here is the General who will lead the French Forces into battle. 49 00:06:54,283 --> 00:06:58,492 General Giraud will replace Admiral Darlan at the head of the French. 50 00:07:02,783 --> 00:07:04,143 At least Roosevelt didn't choose 51 00:07:04,283 --> 00:07:05,643 a man who shakes Hitler's hand. 52 00:07:05,783 --> 00:07:09,450 They've found a useful idiot to make France a vassal. 53 00:07:10,408 --> 00:07:11,867 How very subtle. 54 00:07:15,367 --> 00:07:18,492 But, General, France's fate is being decided there, 55 00:07:18,658 --> 00:07:19,950 in Casablanca. 56 00:07:22,367 --> 00:07:23,658 You're here for...? 57 00:07:23,908 --> 00:07:25,783 Securing the perimeter. 58 00:07:26,242 --> 00:07:29,450 Against French dissidents. General Giraud's orders. 59 00:07:38,950 --> 00:07:41,070 - Let's bag some Gaullists! - It's an ants' nest. 60 00:07:41,408 --> 00:07:42,575 I want them all. 61 00:07:48,825 --> 00:07:50,242 Gendarmerie. 62 00:07:51,158 --> 00:07:52,200 Get up. 63 00:07:53,033 --> 00:07:54,158 Against the wall. 64 00:07:54,325 --> 00:07:56,992 - Hands on your head. - Lambert, bring me the kid. 65 00:07:57,158 --> 00:07:58,242 Move. 66 00:07:59,992 --> 00:08:00,992 No! 67 00:08:01,575 --> 00:08:05,117 If you don't answer me, I'll kill your family, then you. 68 00:08:05,283 --> 00:08:06,992 Is that what you want? Where's your dad? 69 00:08:09,158 --> 00:08:09,283 Don't do that. Stop. 70 00:08:09,450 --> 00:08:12,158 - Where's his father? - I'm begging you. 71 00:08:13,283 --> 00:08:14,367 Move. 72 00:08:15,367 --> 00:08:16,367 Faster. 73 00:08:16,450 --> 00:08:17,700 - Name? - Reynaud. 74 00:08:17,867 --> 00:08:18,867 Name? 75 00:08:19,325 --> 00:08:20,908 - Pennacchioni. - Hurry up, get in. 76 00:08:21,492 --> 00:08:22,533 - Move. - Name? 77 00:08:22,700 --> 00:08:23,992 - Giacalone. - Get in. 78 00:08:46,158 --> 00:08:48,492 - Clean this up. - Yes, sir. 79 00:08:49,825 --> 00:08:51,200 Lock these Gaullists up. 80 00:08:51,533 --> 00:08:54,367 - Come on, move along. - Come on, hurry up. Hurry. 81 00:08:54,700 --> 00:08:55,742 Come on. 82 00:08:57,283 --> 00:08:58,658 General Giraud... 83 00:09:03,325 --> 00:09:06,158 I'll say it again, Churchill has a plane ready for you. 84 00:09:06,450 --> 00:09:09,992 I won't go to Casablanca by plane or by canoe, Pleven. 85 00:09:10,158 --> 00:09:11,408 General... 86 00:09:11,908 --> 00:09:15,033 The fate of the world is at stake. And Churchill's inviting you. 87 00:09:15,742 --> 00:09:18,408 One doesn't invite de Gaulle to France. 88 00:09:19,867 --> 00:09:21,450 It's a trap. 89 00:09:46,908 --> 00:09:48,867 If de Gaulle doesn't go to Casablanca, 90 00:09:49,408 --> 00:09:50,825 for us, it'll be Giraud. 91 00:09:51,158 --> 00:09:52,492 I heard. 92 00:09:53,242 --> 00:09:55,450 Livia, code a telegram for the General. 93 00:09:55,617 --> 00:09:57,134 We have to deal with this Casablanca business. 94 00:09:57,158 --> 00:09:58,200 Understood. 95 00:09:59,533 --> 00:10:02,658 - Prisoners in the hangar. - Yes, Captain. 96 00:10:05,950 --> 00:10:08,950 Message for de Gaulle: "Mission accomplished in Libya. 97 00:10:09,117 --> 00:10:10,700 "Joining the British in Tripoli. 98 00:10:11,283 --> 00:10:12,450 "Signed, Leclerc." 99 00:10:12,783 --> 00:10:14,033 Received, Colonel. 100 00:10:52,617 --> 00:10:53,783 General... 101 00:11:03,700 --> 00:11:04,742 What, Blaise? 102 00:11:04,908 --> 00:11:05,950 General, 103 00:11:06,617 --> 00:11:08,575 there's talk of a fake General 104 00:11:08,742 --> 00:11:10,825 who claims to lead the Free French. 105 00:11:10,992 --> 00:11:13,158 He's not a fake General, he's a real one! 106 00:11:14,283 --> 00:11:16,075 You're the hero of France. 107 00:11:16,242 --> 00:11:18,158 Her knight without fear or reproach. 108 00:11:18,325 --> 00:11:20,242 Not any more, Blaise! 109 00:11:20,617 --> 00:11:23,533 - Have you gone mad? - The world admires you. 110 00:11:24,117 --> 00:11:26,325 You're in the newspapers. 111 00:11:26,492 --> 00:11:29,492 The Americans are even making a film about you. 112 00:11:29,908 --> 00:11:32,450 Maybe Chaplin will play you. 113 00:11:32,617 --> 00:11:34,658 I don't give a damn, Blaise! 114 00:11:57,783 --> 00:11:58,783 Pleven. 115 00:11:59,450 --> 00:12:00,450 Ah. 116 00:12:00,908 --> 00:12:02,783 Tell him I'm going to Casablanca. 117 00:12:03,367 --> 00:12:04,492 Yes, General. 118 00:12:52,283 --> 00:12:53,283 Let's go! 119 00:13:01,742 --> 00:13:05,325 We're taking precautions to keep your arrival secret. 120 00:13:05,492 --> 00:13:07,033 Is that a French decision? 121 00:13:07,700 --> 00:13:08,783 Absolutely. 122 00:13:29,450 --> 00:13:30,533 Stand back! 123 00:14:00,950 --> 00:14:03,950 Simplest thing: create a binational army corps. 124 00:14:04,117 --> 00:14:06,033 Harold, can I help you? 125 00:14:06,200 --> 00:14:09,075 - Hello, gentlemen. - I'm looking for "Admiral Q". 126 00:14:09,992 --> 00:14:11,033 Churchill? 127 00:14:12,117 --> 00:14:14,575 He's with "Commodore Frankland". 128 00:14:29,200 --> 00:14:29,950 Mr President... 129 00:14:30,117 --> 00:14:31,117 There we are! 130 00:14:32,325 --> 00:14:34,283 General de Gaulle has landed. 131 00:14:34,783 --> 00:14:36,700 Here comes the bride! 132 00:14:37,658 --> 00:14:39,867 Congratulations, you did it. 133 00:14:40,700 --> 00:14:43,283 Eisenhower, is the groom ready? 134 00:14:43,825 --> 00:14:45,700 General Giraud is downstairs. 135 00:14:46,408 --> 00:14:48,492 We must celebrate! 136 00:14:49,658 --> 00:14:51,992 The end of the French shambles. 137 00:14:52,783 --> 00:14:55,658 Tomorrow we'll have a single French army. 138 00:14:55,825 --> 00:14:57,742 One leader, one subordinate: 139 00:14:57,908 --> 00:14:59,408 order at last! 140 00:14:59,575 --> 00:15:02,075 Giraud's Army of Africa is large, 141 00:15:02,242 --> 00:15:05,908 but de Gaulle's men have the sacred fire, that's what matters. 142 00:15:06,783 --> 00:15:07,783 Perfect, 143 00:15:07,950 --> 00:15:10,533 they'll pass that fire on to Giraud's men. 144 00:15:11,200 --> 00:15:12,825 It's not that simple. 145 00:15:12,992 --> 00:15:15,367 The groom, as you put it, 146 00:15:15,825 --> 00:15:17,950 is surrounded by ex-Vichyites. 147 00:15:18,117 --> 00:15:21,408 To de Gaulle and his men, they're traitors. 148 00:15:21,867 --> 00:15:24,408 Remind me of one thing: 149 00:15:25,033 --> 00:15:27,408 who pays for de Gaulle's army? 150 00:15:28,492 --> 00:15:31,575 I won't fund his little war against Vichy. 151 00:15:31,742 --> 00:15:33,742 We'll smother him in a committee. 152 00:15:35,450 --> 00:15:39,242 You go all funny whenever the French come up. 153 00:15:40,533 --> 00:15:43,867 You're like Frankenstein, terrified of his monster. 154 00:15:44,033 --> 00:15:45,950 - Oh, please! - You know what? 155 00:15:49,033 --> 00:15:50,533 I'll see him first. 156 00:15:53,742 --> 00:15:55,825 Be my guest... 157 00:15:57,867 --> 00:16:01,158 The heaviest cross I have to bear in this war... 158 00:16:02,992 --> 00:16:04,950 is the Cross of Lorraine. 159 00:16:29,450 --> 00:16:32,408 General, the President wished to see you alone. 160 00:16:32,575 --> 00:16:33,742 Follow me. 161 00:16:48,200 --> 00:16:49,575 General de Gaulle, 162 00:16:50,075 --> 00:16:51,325 at last! 163 00:16:54,825 --> 00:16:56,242 It's such a pleasure 164 00:16:57,575 --> 00:16:59,700 to meet you. 165 00:17:01,325 --> 00:17:04,075 The pleasure is all mine, Mr President. 166 00:17:05,116 --> 00:17:06,783 I can't say "welcome". 167 00:17:06,950 --> 00:17:08,783 This is your home. 168 00:17:25,366 --> 00:17:28,991 The collapse of your country under the German invasion 169 00:17:29,450 --> 00:17:31,950 was a real shock: six weeks? 170 00:17:32,825 --> 00:17:34,533 We'll get you out of this. 171 00:17:34,992 --> 00:17:37,742 If you see a child attacked by savages, 172 00:17:37,908 --> 00:17:39,783 you step in, don't you? 173 00:17:40,783 --> 00:17:43,825 France is not a child, Mr President. 174 00:17:43,992 --> 00:17:46,075 She has never stopped fighting. 175 00:17:46,492 --> 00:17:48,408 - The troops... - Your troops? 176 00:17:50,158 --> 00:17:52,200 Tell me, how many are we talking? 177 00:17:52,617 --> 00:17:53,950 10,000 men? 178 00:17:55,033 --> 00:17:56,617 A battalion in the desert? 179 00:17:57,242 --> 00:18:00,617 General Giraud's army is taking over. 180 00:18:01,950 --> 00:18:06,617 - General Giraud is a good soldier. - He'll make a decent military leader. 181 00:18:06,783 --> 00:18:08,825 But war is a moral matter. 182 00:18:09,242 --> 00:18:12,700 Soldiers who will die must fight for a moral cause. 183 00:18:12,867 --> 00:18:15,450 France needs a moral authority, 184 00:18:15,617 --> 00:18:18,700 - not an office manager. - As long as France is occupied, 185 00:18:19,158 --> 00:18:21,700 no one has moral authority. 186 00:18:24,283 --> 00:18:26,033 You chose our side, 187 00:18:26,200 --> 00:18:27,617 the side of freedom. 188 00:18:28,075 --> 00:18:30,408 But you remain a lone general, 189 00:18:30,575 --> 00:18:34,450 with no backing from parties or deputies, and you've never been elected: 190 00:18:34,617 --> 00:18:36,575 - a rebel! - Nor was Joan of Arc. 191 00:18:36,992 --> 00:18:39,492 She simply fought for France. 192 00:18:39,908 --> 00:18:42,617 General, Winston and I are asking you 193 00:18:42,783 --> 00:18:44,783 to come to terms with Giraud. 194 00:18:44,950 --> 00:18:45,950 You understand? 195 00:18:46,825 --> 00:18:48,367 To help you, 196 00:18:48,533 --> 00:18:50,867 we've drafted a memorandum 197 00:18:51,700 --> 00:18:55,492 proposing a memorandum of understanding between you two. 198 00:18:59,200 --> 00:19:01,700 If it serves France's interests. 199 00:19:05,700 --> 00:19:06,742 Yes... 200 00:19:07,575 --> 00:19:09,825 The conference ends tomorrow, 201 00:19:10,408 --> 00:19:13,075 you'll exercise your legendary wisdom. 202 00:19:16,908 --> 00:19:17,992 Mr President. 203 00:19:18,283 --> 00:19:19,492 Until tomorrow, General. 204 00:19:30,867 --> 00:19:34,033 - What a character. - Stark raving mad. 205 00:19:34,992 --> 00:19:37,825 He knows nothing about politics. 206 00:19:39,492 --> 00:19:41,575 I expected him to be harder. 207 00:19:42,242 --> 00:19:44,242 Don't leave without his signature. 208 00:20:16,200 --> 00:20:19,908 I hope you thoroughly enjoyed the tête-à-tête. 209 00:20:20,075 --> 00:20:21,575 Harold Macmillan. 210 00:20:21,950 --> 00:20:24,700 I'm the special envoy of Prime Minister 211 00:20:24,867 --> 00:20:26,117 Churchill, and I... 212 00:20:26,617 --> 00:20:31,117 It's an agreement that fully respects your rank, General. 213 00:20:31,283 --> 00:20:32,700 I'll stay in case 214 00:20:32,867 --> 00:20:34,658 - you have any quest... - Save them 215 00:20:34,825 --> 00:20:36,075 for your enemies. 216 00:20:43,992 --> 00:20:45,950 Oh, my plane... 217 00:20:46,658 --> 00:20:48,408 crashed. 218 00:20:49,742 --> 00:20:51,575 Did I ask a question? 219 00:21:17,950 --> 00:21:18,950 To put me 220 00:21:19,450 --> 00:21:22,783 on a committee with Marcel Peyrouton, 221 00:21:22,950 --> 00:21:26,325 - a Vichyite from day one... - General, they hold the cards. 222 00:21:26,492 --> 00:21:29,658 And Giraud brings them 400,000 men. We're 223 00:21:29,825 --> 00:21:31,825 barely 13,000, drivers and secretaries included. 224 00:21:31,992 --> 00:21:33,367 It's a done deal. 225 00:22:29,075 --> 00:22:30,835 We're more than ready... 226 00:22:32,992 --> 00:22:34,283 Mr President, 227 00:22:34,700 --> 00:22:37,992 all I need is equipment for my troops. 228 00:22:38,158 --> 00:22:41,617 - You promised tanks... - Don't worry, my friend. 229 00:22:41,783 --> 00:22:44,825 He says you'll get the tanks. 230 00:22:44,992 --> 00:22:48,992 Does your creature know we have other fish to fry, 231 00:22:49,158 --> 00:22:50,242 do you think? 232 00:22:52,783 --> 00:22:53,825 Ah! 233 00:22:54,867 --> 00:22:58,742 Barely two brigades and he walks in like Stalin! 234 00:23:03,242 --> 00:23:04,283 Morning, Gaulle. 235 00:23:04,450 --> 00:23:06,325 Sleep well, General? 236 00:23:07,992 --> 00:23:12,200 Regrettably, we cannot accept the proposed agreement, 237 00:23:12,742 --> 00:23:15,742 but we shall discuss all that with General Giraud... 238 00:23:15,908 --> 00:23:16,908 Among Frenchmen. 239 00:23:16,992 --> 00:23:20,242 You cannot obstacle the war, General de Gaulle! 240 00:23:20,408 --> 00:23:23,700 If you don't sign, I'll denounce you to Parliament 241 00:23:23,867 --> 00:23:26,158 and to the press, and we'll carry on 242 00:23:26,325 --> 00:23:27,575 without you. 243 00:23:27,742 --> 00:23:30,367 You are perfectly free to dishonour yourself, 244 00:23:30,533 --> 00:23:32,908 - Prime Minister. - Calm down. 245 00:23:39,075 --> 00:23:41,950 General, perhaps you're right, 246 00:23:42,408 --> 00:23:44,158 it's a little premature. 247 00:23:45,004 --> 00:23:49,147 For now, it will be enough to confirm our commitment 248 00:23:49,533 --> 00:23:53,492 to finding a solution that suits everyone 249 00:23:53,658 --> 00:23:56,450 and simply to shake hands. 250 00:24:00,117 --> 00:24:01,158 If you like... 251 00:24:01,325 --> 00:24:02,117 Very good! 252 00:24:02,283 --> 00:24:03,283 Please. 253 00:24:03,783 --> 00:24:05,575 Let's not waste time. 254 00:24:08,575 --> 00:24:09,908 Come, gentlemen... 255 00:24:12,408 --> 00:24:13,575 follow me! 256 00:24:20,867 --> 00:24:24,117 The closing press conference will begin in 15 minutes. 257 00:24:24,283 --> 00:24:25,992 Ah, at last. 258 00:24:27,950 --> 00:24:29,075 My friends... 259 00:24:32,867 --> 00:24:34,408 You may come closer. 260 00:24:45,867 --> 00:24:47,492 Ta-da. 261 00:25:07,575 --> 00:25:09,992 - All set to break camp? - Colonel! 262 00:25:11,658 --> 00:25:12,783 - Are you done? - Almost. 263 00:25:12,950 --> 00:25:14,992 - Hurry up. - I'm doing what I can. 264 00:25:15,158 --> 00:25:16,367 Colonel. 265 00:25:19,367 --> 00:25:20,533 Colonel. 266 00:25:20,700 --> 00:25:21,742 Colonel. 267 00:25:29,158 --> 00:25:31,575 - Congratulations. - You've been made general. 268 00:25:31,742 --> 00:25:34,700 - Cut the crap. - The General signed the promotion. 269 00:25:40,200 --> 00:25:43,617 Combes, what is Force L's first duty? 270 00:25:43,783 --> 00:25:45,867 Never obey a stupid order, General. 271 00:25:46,033 --> 00:25:47,325 Exactly. 272 00:25:47,950 --> 00:25:51,367 - We break camp. - Colonel, message from the Americans: 273 00:25:51,533 --> 00:25:54,367 "Stand by and await Giraud's instructions." 274 00:25:54,533 --> 00:25:55,617 What? 275 00:25:56,075 --> 00:25:57,283 Yeah, that's it. 276 00:25:57,783 --> 00:26:00,242 De Gaulle has apparently made a deal with Giraud. 277 00:26:01,867 --> 00:26:05,825 - What do we do, General? - De Gaulle, with a Vichyite? 278 00:26:14,575 --> 00:26:15,617 Congratulations! 279 00:26:17,575 --> 00:26:19,325 Coming from you, Peyrouton? 280 00:26:19,492 --> 00:26:22,617 - The grassroots and the top. - The city's rid of Gaullist scum. 281 00:26:22,783 --> 00:26:24,908 Their master has bowed his head. 282 00:26:25,533 --> 00:26:27,117 Checkmate. 283 00:26:28,408 --> 00:26:31,492 I like them more and more, your American friends. 284 00:26:45,825 --> 00:26:48,075 France will be rid of the Germans, 285 00:26:48,367 --> 00:26:49,992 but not of the Vichyites. 286 00:26:51,867 --> 00:26:53,117 Giraud? 287 00:26:53,533 --> 00:26:54,533 But... 288 00:26:54,867 --> 00:26:56,450 The Resistance with him? 289 00:26:58,617 --> 00:27:01,200 Free France is about to disappear. 290 00:27:05,908 --> 00:27:07,033 No, no, we can't 291 00:27:07,200 --> 00:27:10,617 - sign with Giraud. - We don't even know what we'd sign. 292 00:27:25,325 --> 00:27:26,950 So, how was the holiday? 293 00:27:27,367 --> 00:27:29,658 DE GAULLE ACCEPTS GIRAUD'S TERMS 294 00:27:31,075 --> 00:27:33,200 We're studying our options. 295 00:27:38,992 --> 00:27:41,408 There's no point staying in London now. 296 00:27:41,825 --> 00:27:42,908 Here. 297 00:27:44,367 --> 00:27:47,117 We've received a note from Downing Street. 298 00:27:47,283 --> 00:27:49,450 Churchill intends to keep you in London. 299 00:27:50,533 --> 00:27:53,158 He won't make a single plane available to you. 300 00:27:53,950 --> 00:27:55,158 Except to Algiers. 301 00:27:55,742 --> 00:27:58,533 To go and come to terms with Giraud. 302 00:28:00,492 --> 00:28:03,908 So, Pleven, I'm a prisoner. 303 00:28:04,492 --> 00:28:05,617 Giraud is purely a soldier. 304 00:28:05,783 --> 00:28:08,450 You must sign with him to neutralise him. 305 00:28:09,158 --> 00:28:11,950 Catroux is working on an agreement 306 00:28:12,117 --> 00:28:14,492 - that leaves you a free hand. - Free? 307 00:28:17,825 --> 00:28:20,658 You understand nothing about politics. 308 00:28:21,367 --> 00:28:24,325 Giraud is the Americans' puppet. 309 00:28:24,492 --> 00:28:25,492 A free hand... 310 00:30:20,742 --> 00:30:21,825 Rex. 311 00:30:21,992 --> 00:30:23,033 At your service! 312 00:30:23,867 --> 00:30:25,658 You're not down for this transport. 313 00:30:25,825 --> 00:30:27,950 - I must get to London. - By the next moon, 314 00:30:28,117 --> 00:30:29,283 it'll be too late. 315 00:30:31,200 --> 00:30:33,450 Listen to me, it's vital for the General. 316 00:30:33,617 --> 00:30:35,658 If it were, I'd have received an order. 317 00:30:35,825 --> 00:30:37,033 He doesn't know it. 318 00:30:39,408 --> 00:30:40,992 He needs my help. 319 00:30:53,325 --> 00:30:55,283 - Yes, Colonel? - Break camp. 320 00:30:55,450 --> 00:30:56,825 What do we answer? 321 00:30:56,992 --> 00:30:58,825 That we never obey a stupid order. 322 00:30:58,992 --> 00:31:01,033 We carry on. The General needs us. 323 00:31:01,492 --> 00:31:02,742 Received, General. 324 00:31:04,867 --> 00:31:05,867 Break camp! 325 00:31:09,242 --> 00:31:11,700 - He's given up? - No, he's given up on Giraud. 326 00:31:12,742 --> 00:31:14,825 To join our troops in Tripoli. 327 00:31:16,242 --> 00:31:19,200 That's a good thing, isn't it? 328 00:31:26,533 --> 00:31:27,533 Perhaps. 329 00:31:30,658 --> 00:31:32,408 The French! 330 00:31:35,450 --> 00:31:37,742 BRITISH EIGHTH ARMY 331 00:31:48,325 --> 00:31:49,783 Well done, lads! 332 00:32:10,575 --> 00:32:12,450 Now for a good shower! 333 00:32:17,992 --> 00:32:20,283 - General Leclerc. - General Montgomery. 334 00:32:21,242 --> 00:32:21,992 Mmm... 335 00:32:22,158 --> 00:32:23,158 Very good. 336 00:32:32,950 --> 00:32:34,117 To be frank, 337 00:32:34,283 --> 00:32:37,783 when I was told you'd be crossing the Sahara, 338 00:32:37,950 --> 00:32:41,825 I doubted I'd see you alive again, and here you are! 339 00:32:43,200 --> 00:32:45,242 General Giraud must be proud. 340 00:32:45,533 --> 00:32:46,783 We want to fight. 341 00:32:47,742 --> 00:32:48,950 I understand. 342 00:32:49,117 --> 00:32:52,742 I'm grateful, but it's a complex operation... 343 00:32:56,242 --> 00:32:57,533 If you insist. 344 00:32:57,700 --> 00:33:00,783 The US 1st Division is holding Gafsa. 345 00:33:00,950 --> 00:33:03,450 It'll catch Rommel in a pincer. 346 00:33:03,617 --> 00:33:06,325 My men will push him from the south 347 00:33:06,492 --> 00:33:08,242 to trap him in Tunis. 348 00:33:08,492 --> 00:33:11,200 If he gets past the Mareth Line, he'll hit you from the rear. 349 00:33:11,367 --> 00:33:13,825 No, a battalion will cover my left flank. 350 00:33:13,992 --> 00:33:16,867 You'll only have two divisions, he has three. 351 00:33:19,450 --> 00:33:20,492 That's correct. 352 00:33:20,658 --> 00:33:22,450 We may look like tramps, 353 00:33:22,617 --> 00:33:25,200 but we're fast and we know the desert. 354 00:33:25,367 --> 00:33:27,117 We'll cover your left flank. 355 00:33:27,283 --> 00:33:28,908 - How many of you? - 1,000. 356 00:33:38,158 --> 00:33:40,158 We'll supply boots and rifles, 357 00:33:40,492 --> 00:33:42,533 and clean clothes! 358 00:34:16,367 --> 00:34:20,325 If one day our children 359 00:34:20,492 --> 00:34:24,158 Should ask their mothers 360 00:34:24,325 --> 00:34:25,450 Where we were 361 00:34:26,117 --> 00:34:28,825 - Why we're here no more - Come on! 362 00:34:28,992 --> 00:34:32,908 Tell them that their fathers 363 00:34:33,408 --> 00:34:36,367 Were Leclerc's lads 364 00:34:37,283 --> 00:34:41,575 And that we never once surrendered 365 00:34:41,867 --> 00:34:45,575 Tremble, enemies of France 366 00:34:46,200 --> 00:34:50,158 Tyrants drunk on blood and hate 367 00:34:50,325 --> 00:34:53,325 Those who know how to die will give the world 368 00:34:54,117 --> 00:34:58,200 Peace and liberty 369 00:34:59,200 --> 00:35:02,492 And when France calls upon us 370 00:35:03,158 --> 00:35:06,492 Let us conquer or let us perish 371 00:35:06,658 --> 00:35:09,950 A Frenchman must live for her 372 00:35:10,533 --> 00:35:14,283 For her, a Frenchman must die 373 00:35:14,450 --> 00:35:17,075 Yeah! 374 00:36:00,158 --> 00:36:01,450 Go north. 375 00:36:12,908 --> 00:36:14,158 Ammo! 376 00:36:22,158 --> 00:36:23,867 - All right, Mirloin? - Yeah. 377 00:36:24,033 --> 00:36:25,575 About time. 378 00:36:26,033 --> 00:36:27,450 Here, for your trouble. 379 00:36:57,533 --> 00:36:58,533 What's this thing? 380 00:36:58,575 --> 00:36:59,658 Wait. 381 00:37:00,658 --> 00:37:01,867 Two more Stukas. 382 00:37:02,325 --> 00:37:03,575 So 18. 383 00:37:04,075 --> 00:37:05,367 Plus one, 19. 384 00:37:05,533 --> 00:37:07,033 A Panzer division. 385 00:37:08,783 --> 00:37:09,783 They're regrouping. 386 00:37:12,033 --> 00:37:13,700 Reconnaissance vehicles. 387 00:37:23,367 --> 00:37:26,908 - Heavy enemy presence. - You're not equipped for this. 388 00:37:27,075 --> 00:37:28,367 Fall back towards the sea. 389 00:37:37,783 --> 00:37:38,950 Against a Panzer division? 390 00:37:39,700 --> 00:37:41,242 - Without a single tank. - Oh! 391 00:37:42,867 --> 00:37:44,700 Dronne, Raynal, 392 00:37:44,867 --> 00:37:45,867 what's going on? 393 00:37:45,992 --> 00:37:48,617 Next skirmish, you send them packing. 394 00:37:48,783 --> 00:37:49,783 A Panzer division, 395 00:37:50,533 --> 00:37:51,617 at full strength! 396 00:38:08,367 --> 00:38:10,450 Officers of Force L! 397 00:38:11,283 --> 00:38:13,450 - Come on, fall in. - Quick, quick, quick! 398 00:38:27,950 --> 00:38:31,867 Our friends the Boches want to cross the Mareth Line. 399 00:38:32,533 --> 00:38:33,283 Our line. 400 00:38:33,450 --> 00:38:35,367 - How many Boches? - We counted 401 00:38:35,533 --> 00:38:36,867 19 planes. 402 00:38:37,033 --> 00:38:38,783 So there should be 90 tanks. 403 00:38:39,200 --> 00:38:40,992 The 15th. 404 00:38:45,158 --> 00:38:46,658 There are two passes. 405 00:38:47,200 --> 00:38:50,492 They'll go into both, simultaneously. 406 00:38:52,242 --> 00:38:53,700 We'll let them in. 407 00:38:54,325 --> 00:38:55,867 They'll roll right over us. 408 00:38:56,575 --> 00:38:57,575 Dio, 409 00:38:58,367 --> 00:38:59,408 you'll hide your men 410 00:38:59,575 --> 00:39:01,117 on the northern one. 411 00:39:01,450 --> 00:39:03,242 Dronne, 412 00:39:03,408 --> 00:39:05,075 you'll take this one. Combes, 413 00:39:05,450 --> 00:39:06,783 with me on the high ground, 414 00:39:07,200 --> 00:39:08,825 - at the epicentre. - But will we have 415 00:39:08,992 --> 00:39:10,408 air support? 416 00:39:10,867 --> 00:39:11,992 I don't think so. 417 00:39:13,033 --> 00:39:14,700 The RAF has been assigned 418 00:39:14,867 --> 00:39:17,492 - to priority missions in the east. - General, 419 00:39:17,992 --> 00:39:19,533 we've won every battle so far. 420 00:39:19,700 --> 00:39:22,450 You want us to get hammered by a Panzer division? 421 00:39:22,617 --> 00:39:23,908 It's not coming for us. 422 00:39:24,075 --> 00:39:26,158 Have you seen Montgomery's order? 423 00:39:26,742 --> 00:39:30,200 Avoid all contact and fall back 90 kilometres towards the sea. 424 00:39:30,783 --> 00:39:31,533 Take cover! 425 00:39:31,700 --> 00:39:33,158 General, get down! 426 00:39:37,992 --> 00:39:39,658 General, don't stay there! 427 00:39:48,408 --> 00:39:50,325 Has anyone forgotten 428 00:39:50,492 --> 00:39:51,783 Force L's first duty? 429 00:39:51,950 --> 00:39:53,950 But this isn't a stupid order. 430 00:39:57,242 --> 00:40:00,867 Some people have understood nothing about Fighting France. 431 00:40:04,367 --> 00:40:08,033 Back home, kids are fighting with nothing in their hands. 432 00:40:12,575 --> 00:40:15,617 True, we get no news. 433 00:40:17,075 --> 00:40:18,783 But we all have a brother, 434 00:40:18,950 --> 00:40:20,075 a sister, 435 00:40:20,242 --> 00:40:21,533 a cousin, 436 00:40:21,700 --> 00:40:24,950 who, leaning against a cellar wall, fights off sleep 437 00:40:25,117 --> 00:40:27,450 to send intelligence to London. 438 00:40:28,533 --> 00:40:30,033 We all have a friend 439 00:40:30,200 --> 00:40:33,700 who, sent to sabotage, comes out of a wood, crosses a mountain, 440 00:40:33,867 --> 00:40:39,117 finds a boat on a beach with no sail, no oars, no mast, no rigging 441 00:40:39,283 --> 00:40:41,200 and climbs aboard without a qualm. 442 00:40:43,825 --> 00:40:47,325 Over there, each one is alone and in constant danger of death. 443 00:40:47,950 --> 00:40:49,992 And not a single one of them would give up, 444 00:40:51,575 --> 00:40:54,617 without even knowing if their mission will make a difference. 445 00:40:54,950 --> 00:40:57,700 They all trust that sooner or later 446 00:40:57,867 --> 00:41:00,992 the enemy will be drowned by all these anonymous acts. 447 00:41:06,075 --> 00:41:07,075 So we, 448 00:41:08,492 --> 00:41:12,283 who are lucky enough to fight together, armed, 449 00:41:12,825 --> 00:41:14,200 and in broad daylight, 450 00:41:15,950 --> 00:41:17,867 let us prove ourselves worthy. 451 00:41:23,242 --> 00:41:25,783 Does anyone here still want to retreat? 452 00:41:40,158 --> 00:41:41,158 Dismissed. 453 00:41:54,492 --> 00:41:55,532 Leave with the logistics. 454 00:41:55,658 --> 00:41:58,283 No, I'm doing my job and I know the risks. 455 00:41:58,450 --> 00:42:01,367 This isn't about risks any more, it's a suicide mission. 456 00:42:01,533 --> 00:42:02,742 Leave with this... 457 00:42:25,950 --> 00:42:27,408 Hey, Mademba! 458 00:42:41,033 --> 00:42:42,367 Jerries! 459 00:42:42,533 --> 00:42:43,867 The Boches are coming! 460 00:42:52,367 --> 00:42:53,367 12 tanks. 461 00:42:54,325 --> 00:42:55,367 No infantry in sight. 462 00:42:56,742 --> 00:42:58,492 No infantry support in sight. 463 00:42:59,658 --> 00:43:01,283 12 tanks. That doesn't add up. 464 00:43:02,075 --> 00:43:04,700 - They want us to show ourselves. - Everyone in position! 465 00:43:11,492 --> 00:43:13,825 You'll fire on my command, 466 00:43:13,992 --> 00:43:15,950 and on my command only! 467 00:45:25,492 --> 00:45:27,575 - Two seconds! - What are we waiting for? 468 00:45:28,408 --> 00:45:31,117 - We've got to fire! - Fire, fire. 469 00:45:31,825 --> 00:45:33,492 What are we waiting for? 470 00:45:33,658 --> 00:45:34,908 Two seconds! 471 00:45:41,783 --> 00:45:43,658 That's the 12th tank. 472 00:45:43,825 --> 00:45:45,200 12th tank! 473 00:45:57,325 --> 00:45:58,367 Fire! 474 00:45:58,533 --> 00:45:59,283 Fire! 475 00:45:59,450 --> 00:46:00,450 Fire! 476 00:46:06,075 --> 00:46:07,075 Fire! 477 00:46:18,825 --> 00:46:19,825 Fire! 478 00:46:21,575 --> 00:46:22,575 Load. 479 00:46:38,367 --> 00:46:40,075 Right-hand charge, fire! 480 00:46:47,742 --> 00:46:48,742 Fire! 481 00:46:50,283 --> 00:46:51,283 Fire right! 482 00:47:05,992 --> 00:47:07,325 You, stay. You, take him 483 00:47:07,492 --> 00:47:10,325 to get treated. Come back, we hold the position. 484 00:47:10,492 --> 00:47:11,742 Roger. 485 00:47:15,325 --> 00:47:17,117 At least 15 more tanks! 486 00:47:47,658 --> 00:47:49,367 The Secret Army is taking shape. 487 00:47:49,533 --> 00:47:50,950 We'll be able to strike hard. 488 00:47:51,908 --> 00:47:54,617 Hold back your blows and keep your losses down. 489 00:47:55,700 --> 00:47:57,575 For now, we are alone. 490 00:47:59,992 --> 00:48:03,242 I stand alone against America, and only America counts. 491 00:48:04,367 --> 00:48:05,367 Don't misunderstand me. 492 00:48:06,533 --> 00:48:10,450 Roosevelt is a Francophile. He speaks French as well as we do. 493 00:48:11,575 --> 00:48:13,200 Then what's his problem? 494 00:48:14,075 --> 00:48:18,242 In 1940, we were the bulwark against Hitler. 495 00:48:18,825 --> 00:48:19,992 When Paris fell, 496 00:48:20,158 --> 00:48:22,950 after we had fought so badly and so little, 497 00:48:23,117 --> 00:48:24,325 he was shocked. 498 00:48:24,492 --> 00:48:25,700 As we all were. 499 00:48:26,033 --> 00:48:27,158 Exactly. 500 00:48:27,533 --> 00:48:29,908 So he ought to support Free France. 501 00:48:30,283 --> 00:48:32,992 To him, France no longer exists. 502 00:48:33,158 --> 00:48:36,950 And for a quiet life, he puts a pawn in the centre of the board: 503 00:48:37,117 --> 00:48:38,242 Giraud. 504 00:48:38,658 --> 00:48:39,658 For a quiet life? 505 00:48:39,700 --> 00:48:41,325 So as not to face 506 00:48:41,492 --> 00:48:44,492 someone who intends to make France a nation again. 507 00:48:47,117 --> 00:48:49,700 Prefect, 508 00:48:50,200 --> 00:48:52,408 I have no support from parliamentarians. 509 00:48:52,575 --> 00:48:54,950 They voted full powers to Pétain. 510 00:48:55,117 --> 00:48:58,950 I have few soldiers, and they are dissidents from a defeated army. 511 00:48:59,117 --> 00:49:00,117 In other words, 512 00:49:00,450 --> 00:49:03,492 I embody everything the Americans loathe. 513 00:49:04,783 --> 00:49:05,908 I am weak. 514 00:49:06,950 --> 00:49:08,408 And I stand my ground. 515 00:49:12,325 --> 00:49:13,408 And Churchill? 516 00:49:13,658 --> 00:49:14,908 Ah, Churchill... 517 00:49:15,533 --> 00:49:19,075 I swear allegiance to Giraud or he cuts off our supplies. 518 00:49:24,533 --> 00:49:26,283 Then the Resistance is dead. 519 00:50:02,325 --> 00:50:06,825 It may be that I am an obstacle to France's future. 520 00:50:19,617 --> 00:50:22,158 I saw the Boches repositioning to the south-east. 521 00:50:22,700 --> 00:50:24,492 We're going to get a right pasting. 522 00:50:25,658 --> 00:50:26,867 General, 523 00:50:27,033 --> 00:50:29,783 we've got to evacuate the wounded, it's now or never. 524 00:50:31,617 --> 00:50:33,200 Evacuate immediately! 525 00:50:34,242 --> 00:50:35,825 Wounded into the ambulances! 526 00:50:37,075 --> 00:50:38,275 You're going with them, Davis. 527 00:50:40,533 --> 00:50:41,742 Listen carefully. 528 00:50:42,867 --> 00:50:44,200 We may all die here. 529 00:50:44,908 --> 00:50:47,075 But I need you to stay alive. 530 00:50:47,783 --> 00:50:51,242 So people know we are undefeated, we, the Free French. 531 00:50:51,825 --> 00:50:53,492 The Boches never beat us. 532 00:50:53,658 --> 00:50:56,075 We do not retreat, we do not submit. 533 00:50:56,242 --> 00:50:58,867 Our children won't be able to reproach us when we return. 534 00:51:00,908 --> 00:51:02,158 Do you understand? 535 00:51:31,533 --> 00:51:34,283 Take the rest of the artillery for a defensive line. 536 00:51:34,450 --> 00:51:35,658 Roger, General. 537 00:51:35,825 --> 00:51:37,283 Troops to the south-east! 538 00:51:37,450 --> 00:51:40,117 Troops moving to the south-east, confirm. 539 00:51:57,200 --> 00:51:59,325 Sometimes one card turns everything. 540 00:52:00,950 --> 00:52:02,242 The parliamentarians. 541 00:52:02,658 --> 00:52:04,200 The parliamentarians? 542 00:52:04,367 --> 00:52:06,242 Why not the political parties? 543 00:52:06,408 --> 00:52:08,450 - Why not, indeed. - Because they betrayed 544 00:52:08,617 --> 00:52:09,783 France. 545 00:52:10,700 --> 00:52:14,117 They're still elected, legitimate to the Allies. We're not. 546 00:52:14,283 --> 00:52:16,617 No Free Frenchman will accept that. 547 00:52:17,158 --> 00:52:19,908 Without Allied support, who will fund them? 548 00:52:21,158 --> 00:52:22,658 What are you proposing? 549 00:52:23,117 --> 00:52:26,325 To gamble the fate of Free France at cards? 550 00:52:26,658 --> 00:52:29,075 Draw parliamentarians at random, 551 00:52:29,242 --> 00:52:31,825 watched by the Germans night and day? 552 00:52:32,242 --> 00:52:34,367 Gather them in one room 553 00:52:34,742 --> 00:52:37,533 with Resistance fighters hunted by the Gestapo? 554 00:52:38,825 --> 00:52:41,533 And on top of that, you hope 555 00:52:41,700 --> 00:52:45,117 to get them to agree when they cordially loathe each other? 556 00:52:46,617 --> 00:52:48,367 If you trust me, yes. 557 00:52:49,992 --> 00:52:53,117 That's not trust, that's the faith of the early Christians. 558 00:52:53,283 --> 00:52:55,408 It took that to create Free France 559 00:52:55,575 --> 00:52:56,783 with one aide-de-camp. 560 00:53:00,992 --> 00:53:02,325 I must go back. 561 00:53:05,533 --> 00:53:08,075 Don't go to Algiers unless you're in a position of strength. 562 00:53:08,242 --> 00:53:09,742 Give me time to act, 563 00:53:09,908 --> 00:53:12,033 without believing any report, any telegram, 564 00:53:12,200 --> 00:53:14,492 any rumour. I need time. 565 00:53:14,908 --> 00:53:16,700 Sign no agreement with Giraud. 566 00:53:17,200 --> 00:53:20,700 If you approve my plan, have a phrase broadcast on the BBC. 567 00:53:20,867 --> 00:53:24,950 - "The jack of diamonds is on the table." - I can't afford to lose you. 568 00:53:25,867 --> 00:53:27,242 And if not, 569 00:53:27,825 --> 00:53:30,325 broadcast: "The ace of spades is in my hand." 570 00:53:46,908 --> 00:53:47,908 Fire! 571 00:53:47,950 --> 00:53:48,950 Fire! 572 00:53:54,700 --> 00:53:56,075 They're everywhere! 573 00:54:25,950 --> 00:54:27,408 General! 574 00:54:38,450 --> 00:54:40,408 Leclerc hasn't fallen back. 575 00:54:40,658 --> 00:54:43,450 He's only evacuated his wounded. 576 00:54:43,825 --> 00:54:45,242 He's done for, General. 577 00:54:46,200 --> 00:54:49,492 "In a few hours, we will give you victory." 578 00:54:51,408 --> 00:54:53,492 They don't make them like him any more. 579 00:54:56,992 --> 00:54:59,700 Have our planes finished their mission in the east? 580 00:54:59,867 --> 00:55:01,283 Not yet, General. 581 00:55:04,700 --> 00:55:05,783 No, General! 582 00:55:24,242 --> 00:55:25,700 It's over, General. 583 00:55:37,617 --> 00:55:38,742 With me! 584 00:55:42,283 --> 00:55:43,450 For honour. 585 00:55:43,908 --> 00:55:44,992 To the end. 586 00:55:45,783 --> 00:55:47,617 - He's mad! - Come on. 587 00:56:09,033 --> 00:56:10,158 The British... 588 00:56:41,117 --> 00:56:43,325 - They're coming! - General! 589 00:56:43,492 --> 00:56:44,950 We've won! 590 00:57:04,325 --> 00:57:06,242 Look, he's chasing them! 591 00:57:07,325 --> 00:57:09,158 Let's give him a hand! 592 00:57:54,825 --> 00:57:56,825 - General? - Leave me alone, Passy. 593 00:58:07,617 --> 00:58:10,033 General, Leclerc is alive! 594 00:58:15,200 --> 00:58:16,617 Well done, General. 595 00:58:16,783 --> 00:58:19,408 Leclerc held off a Panzer division. 596 00:58:23,117 --> 00:58:24,242 With what tanks? 597 00:58:24,408 --> 00:58:27,200 - No tanks, General. - Just him and his men. 598 00:58:27,367 --> 00:58:30,117 - 3 submachine guns and a few rifles. - Incredible. 599 00:58:30,283 --> 00:58:32,575 Churchill congratulates you. 600 00:58:36,075 --> 00:58:38,408 - Long live Free France! - Long live Free France! 601 00:58:38,575 --> 00:58:41,158 - Long live Free France! - Long live Free France! 602 00:58:45,492 --> 00:58:46,992 To Free France! 603 00:59:04,283 --> 00:59:06,908 GAULLIST WARRIOR HUNTS DOWN THE GERMANS 604 00:59:08,075 --> 00:59:12,075 ROOSEVELT ASSEMBLES AN UNPRECEDENTED MILITARY COALITION 605 00:59:26,158 --> 00:59:27,950 Leclerc! Leclerc! 606 00:59:28,117 --> 00:59:32,658 Leclerc! Leclerc! Leclerc! Leclerc! Leclerc! 607 00:59:32,825 --> 00:59:34,117 Leclerc! 608 00:59:34,283 --> 00:59:36,658 - Leclerc! Leclerc! - De Gaulle! 609 00:59:36,825 --> 00:59:39,867 Leclerc! Leclerc! Leclerc! Leclerc! 610 00:59:40,033 --> 00:59:42,117 Shout "Long live de Gaulle!" 611 00:59:42,283 --> 00:59:44,033 - Leclerc! - Long live de Gaulle! 612 00:59:44,200 --> 00:59:46,117 - Long live de Gaulle! - Leclerc! Leclerc! 613 00:59:46,283 --> 00:59:49,908 De Gaulle! De Gaulle! De Gaulle! De Gaulle! 614 01:00:21,700 --> 01:00:23,117 For the BBC. 615 01:00:24,200 --> 01:00:25,742 Personal message. 616 01:00:32,492 --> 01:00:35,867 Praise is pouring in from every Allied capital. 617 01:00:36,033 --> 01:00:39,117 A journalist who secured an interview with General Leclerc 618 01:00:39,283 --> 01:00:41,742 on the battlefield quotes him: 619 01:00:42,533 --> 01:00:46,117 "We are undefeated, we, the Free French. 620 01:00:46,283 --> 01:00:48,533 "The Boches have never beaten us. 621 01:00:48,867 --> 01:00:52,283 "We do not retreat. We do not submit. 622 01:00:52,742 --> 01:00:55,950 "Our children won't be able to reproach us when we return." 623 01:00:56,575 --> 01:00:59,617 And now, please listen to some personal messages. 624 01:01:01,325 --> 01:01:03,700 "The jack of diamonds is on the table." 625 01:01:04,617 --> 01:01:05,617 I repeat. 626 01:01:06,033 --> 01:01:08,492 "The jack of diamonds is on the table." 627 01:01:08,908 --> 01:01:10,783 "The sun rises every day." 628 01:01:11,408 --> 01:01:12,658 I say it twice: 629 01:01:13,075 --> 01:01:15,158 "The sun rises every day." 630 01:01:16,617 --> 01:01:18,367 End of personal messages. 631 01:01:31,783 --> 01:01:33,450 In the La Fontaine drop. 632 01:01:34,700 --> 01:01:37,533 The Resistance can't have gone easy on you. 633 01:01:38,158 --> 01:01:39,450 They want more money. 634 01:01:40,200 --> 01:01:41,575 For weapons, for everything. 635 01:01:42,075 --> 01:01:43,283 And they're right. 636 01:01:44,283 --> 01:01:46,242 The General's doing all he can. 637 01:01:54,200 --> 01:01:55,408 I missed one. 638 01:01:58,783 --> 01:02:00,700 Something under a table. 639 01:02:02,533 --> 01:02:03,825 "On" the table? 640 01:02:05,283 --> 01:02:06,617 The jack of diamonds? 641 01:02:08,992 --> 01:02:10,158 Livia? 642 01:02:11,075 --> 01:02:12,867 I don't know, boss. 643 01:02:27,533 --> 01:02:28,533 Let's go. 644 01:02:33,242 --> 01:02:35,617 We'll bring in the parliamentarians. 645 01:02:35,992 --> 01:02:37,575 You're either mad or a fool. 646 01:02:37,742 --> 01:02:39,617 We had an agreement, Rex. 647 01:02:39,783 --> 01:02:42,367 You're destroying the Resistance because you can't control it. 648 01:02:42,658 --> 01:02:44,617 Not only will we never accept it, 649 01:02:44,783 --> 01:02:47,283 we'll tell de Gaulle it's us or you. 650 01:02:47,450 --> 01:02:49,325 - That's the last straw! - We need them. 651 01:02:49,908 --> 01:02:50,908 Oh, sure. 652 01:02:50,950 --> 01:02:52,742 The General needs that legitimacy. 653 01:02:53,533 --> 01:02:55,533 And do you have them, the MPs? 654 01:02:56,408 --> 01:02:57,408 I'm working on it. 655 01:02:57,492 --> 01:02:58,533 Oh, really? 656 01:02:58,700 --> 01:02:59,908 Which ones? 657 01:03:00,075 --> 01:03:01,742 All those who reject Vichy. 658 01:03:01,908 --> 01:03:03,283 Even the Communists? 659 01:03:04,450 --> 01:03:06,450 - I'm working on it. - Ah... 660 01:03:11,158 --> 01:03:12,242 Good luck. 661 01:03:13,283 --> 01:03:15,200 - Deputy... - You want my endorsement 662 01:03:15,367 --> 01:03:18,033 while telling me my party doesn't count. 663 01:03:18,450 --> 01:03:21,700 I'm not asking for your endorsement, I'm asking for your support. 664 01:03:42,617 --> 01:03:45,283 - I'll be with you. - I trust you. 665 01:03:48,200 --> 01:03:50,617 The priority is to set up in Algiers. 666 01:03:51,408 --> 01:03:54,700 Catroux has got the concessions needed to sign. 667 01:03:57,950 --> 01:03:59,533 Your plane is waiting. 668 01:04:01,033 --> 01:04:03,950 You'll be on French soil by tonight. 669 01:04:06,908 --> 01:04:08,200 Page 3. 670 01:04:08,825 --> 01:04:10,200 General? 671 01:04:10,367 --> 01:04:12,492 We won't get any more out of Gir... 672 01:04:14,158 --> 01:04:15,325 Page 3? 673 01:04:15,992 --> 01:04:17,242 Patience. 674 01:04:23,158 --> 01:04:24,408 Patience, Blaise. 675 01:04:25,992 --> 01:04:28,617 I will not give up the presidency 676 01:04:28,783 --> 01:04:31,283 nor accept Peyrouton's resignation. 677 01:04:32,367 --> 01:04:34,033 The rest is up for discussion. 678 01:04:36,575 --> 01:04:38,492 A new proposal from General Giraud. 679 01:04:56,158 --> 01:04:57,242 Very well. 680 01:05:08,658 --> 01:05:09,950 Peyrouton. 681 01:05:10,450 --> 01:05:12,242 Er, General... 682 01:05:12,408 --> 01:05:15,575 Pétain's police minister, the man who did the dirty work. 683 01:05:15,742 --> 01:05:17,408 - Once we're there... - Peyrouton. 684 01:05:18,033 --> 01:05:20,200 Yes, yes, it suits him fine, but... 685 01:05:20,700 --> 01:05:23,575 the make-up of the committee needs reworking. 686 01:05:24,325 --> 01:05:25,367 And the preambles. 687 01:05:25,533 --> 01:05:28,992 I can't stand being caught between an ass and a madman. 688 01:05:30,408 --> 01:05:34,200 I'll make one last attempt. Then, I'm telling you, I resign. 689 01:05:50,367 --> 01:05:51,408 Trust, 690 01:05:51,575 --> 01:05:55,075 - that means nothing. - Our country's future is at stake. 691 01:05:55,242 --> 01:05:57,367 What you're asking of us is impossible. 692 01:05:58,158 --> 01:05:58,992 I can't see 693 01:05:59,158 --> 01:06:00,575 a good outcome. 694 01:06:02,992 --> 01:06:04,408 We'll meet again, Deputy. 695 01:06:06,033 --> 01:06:09,325 I doubt my Communist Party will be in favour. 696 01:06:33,325 --> 01:06:34,533 I'll manage it. 697 01:06:40,783 --> 01:06:43,825 I'll organise the founding of the Council of the Resistance in Paris. 698 01:06:43,992 --> 01:06:46,783 - Easier for the parliamentarians. - You like taking risks. 699 01:06:46,950 --> 01:06:50,450 You set our meeting next to Milice headquarters. 700 01:07:05,408 --> 01:07:06,575 G... 701 01:07:25,408 --> 01:07:27,700 "Network blown." 702 01:07:35,158 --> 01:07:36,700 Look out! 703 01:07:45,575 --> 01:07:46,825 Wait three minutes. 704 01:08:13,742 --> 01:08:15,242 Shut up! 705 01:08:30,200 --> 01:08:33,532 - Galibier and Suzette have been arrested. - I was warned in time. 706 01:08:33,700 --> 01:08:35,867 - You're blown. - We must move fast. 707 01:08:36,032 --> 01:08:37,532 Have the agents cancel 708 01:08:37,700 --> 01:08:39,867 their meetings. Change the dead drops 709 01:08:40,032 --> 01:08:41,072 and the identity papers. 710 01:08:42,117 --> 01:08:43,218 Alert London and tell Mercure to disappear. 711 01:08:43,242 --> 01:08:44,825 Meet in two hours. 712 01:08:44,992 --> 01:08:46,782 No change of plan, we carry on. 713 01:08:47,367 --> 01:08:48,950 Livia, if you're caught, 714 01:08:49,117 --> 01:08:51,492 try to hold out 48 hours without talking. 715 01:08:52,075 --> 01:08:55,032 If I'm caught, you'll put yourself at Mr Bidault's service. 716 01:08:58,117 --> 01:08:59,325 Happy birthday. 717 01:09:00,075 --> 01:09:01,075 Come on. 718 01:09:03,117 --> 01:09:04,492 I have nothing more to add. 719 01:09:04,950 --> 01:09:06,657 This agreement is take it or leave it. 720 01:09:26,450 --> 01:09:28,117 My respects, gentlemen. 721 01:09:28,907 --> 01:09:30,867 Florence Conrad. 722 01:09:31,032 --> 01:09:33,325 I've bought 19 new ambulances. 723 01:09:34,742 --> 01:09:37,742 I've recruited 14 Frenchwomen in New York City, 724 01:09:38,282 --> 01:09:41,617 trained in first aid and able to drive. 725 01:09:44,075 --> 01:09:46,032 We want to fight. 726 01:09:49,200 --> 01:09:50,325 Very good. 727 01:09:51,407 --> 01:09:53,157 Very good. General, would you... 728 01:09:53,325 --> 01:09:54,867 We want Leclerc. 729 01:09:55,700 --> 01:09:58,575 Wait, do you know how they live? 730 01:09:58,742 --> 01:10:01,492 No washrooms, hundreds of kilometres a day 731 01:10:01,658 --> 01:10:04,408 with dogs, hens, fennec foxes... 732 01:10:04,575 --> 01:10:06,825 We have a genuine admiration 733 01:10:07,158 --> 01:10:09,158 for General Leclerc. 734 01:10:09,325 --> 01:10:13,617 Fine. I'll raise it with him when he pauses between two raids. 735 01:10:14,033 --> 01:10:15,075 Ladies. 736 01:10:20,617 --> 01:10:23,200 The ambulances have arrived, there are women with them. 737 01:10:23,575 --> 01:10:25,825 - They want to stay. - Sort it out with them. 738 01:10:25,992 --> 01:10:27,658 This is a joke, isn't it? 739 01:10:30,908 --> 01:10:31,908 General Giraud's here. 740 01:10:40,533 --> 01:10:41,533 General. 741 01:10:45,950 --> 01:10:49,742 Last time, you were the young Captain de Hauteclocque. 742 01:10:50,158 --> 01:10:51,908 You've made a name for yourself since. 743 01:10:52,658 --> 01:10:54,742 You're the one who trained me in arms. 744 01:10:54,908 --> 01:10:57,492 - That doesn't explain your successes. - No. 745 01:10:57,658 --> 01:11:01,450 That's down to having no telephone and no top brass nearby. 746 01:11:07,117 --> 01:11:09,242 First, I came to thank you. 747 01:11:11,783 --> 01:11:14,367 When I was taken prisoner in Germany, 748 01:11:14,533 --> 01:11:16,575 my wife and children were in danger, 749 01:11:16,742 --> 01:11:19,450 with no help and no means in occupied France. 750 01:11:19,867 --> 01:11:21,742 Until a family took them in. 751 01:11:22,283 --> 01:11:23,450 Yours. 752 01:11:24,575 --> 01:11:26,283 Your wife took them in. 753 01:11:29,242 --> 01:11:30,533 She's well. 754 01:11:31,575 --> 01:11:34,200 She's heard talk of a certain Leclerc, 755 01:11:34,367 --> 01:11:35,825 without knowing who he was. 756 01:11:41,158 --> 01:11:42,242 Philippe, 757 01:11:43,117 --> 01:11:47,908 today I'm in charge of this immense battle for France. 758 01:11:48,575 --> 01:11:52,242 This war is bigger than us and our petty convictions. 759 01:11:52,408 --> 01:11:55,742 I'll give Gaulle a prominent place at my side. 760 01:11:55,908 --> 01:11:58,450 So let's stop the politics and join forces. 761 01:12:01,450 --> 01:12:03,908 Not while you're surrounded by criminals. 762 01:12:04,075 --> 01:12:05,408 What are you saying? 763 01:12:06,783 --> 01:12:07,908 Peyrouton. 764 01:12:08,075 --> 01:12:10,117 He's backed by the Supreme Commander, Roosevelt. 765 01:12:10,283 --> 01:12:13,367 - You know what you can tell him? - Philippe! 766 01:12:13,658 --> 01:12:17,117 Hitler's arse-lickers will end up in the dustbin of history. 767 01:12:17,283 --> 01:12:18,867 Mind you don't join them there. 768 01:12:19,033 --> 01:12:22,242 Stop, or you'll answer for your words before a court. 769 01:12:22,575 --> 01:12:24,158 French or American? 770 01:12:25,950 --> 01:12:28,283 Pff... Being quoted Trotsky, too... 771 01:12:30,325 --> 01:12:32,783 No pasarán! 772 01:12:33,450 --> 01:12:35,117 - Attention! - No pasarán! 773 01:12:35,283 --> 01:12:36,533 Death to the bastards! 774 01:12:37,075 --> 01:12:39,117 - What the hell is this? - We send them back. 775 01:12:39,533 --> 01:12:40,867 They're anarchists. 776 01:12:42,658 --> 01:12:43,783 No. 777 01:12:44,367 --> 01:12:47,117 Dronne, you'll handle them just fine. 778 01:12:47,283 --> 01:12:48,408 And that? 779 01:12:51,450 --> 01:12:52,783 Let it be. 780 01:12:52,950 --> 01:12:55,117 There'll never be enough ammo. 781 01:12:55,283 --> 01:12:57,200 - Attention! - Viva! 782 01:12:57,367 --> 01:12:59,367 - Knees up! - Come on! 783 01:12:59,533 --> 01:13:00,908 Come on, let's go. 784 01:13:07,658 --> 01:13:09,450 No, that won't do. 785 01:13:09,617 --> 01:13:10,617 Come in! 786 01:13:13,658 --> 01:13:16,200 Not enough. Call me back in 20 minutes. 787 01:13:17,158 --> 01:13:21,033 No way my men and I are parading in Tunis with Giraud. 788 01:13:22,408 --> 01:13:26,158 You helped win this victory, you must parade! 789 01:13:26,325 --> 01:13:28,867 Then may we parade with your men? 790 01:13:31,283 --> 01:13:33,617 Do you hate Giraud that much? 791 01:13:35,117 --> 01:13:37,242 I'm very fond of him, alas. 792 01:13:39,658 --> 01:13:41,158 It would seem 793 01:13:42,075 --> 01:13:44,367 that being French today 794 01:13:44,950 --> 01:13:46,950 is a complicated thing. 795 01:13:50,617 --> 01:13:51,617 No, Catroux. 796 01:13:56,700 --> 01:13:58,158 We'll have to talk again. 797 01:13:59,075 --> 01:14:00,658 Goodbye, Catroux. 798 01:14:03,033 --> 01:14:04,408 - Ah! - General. 799 01:14:04,575 --> 01:14:06,617 Delighted to see you in France, Monnet. 800 01:14:06,867 --> 01:14:08,658 Do you know Marcel Peyrouton? 801 01:14:09,408 --> 01:14:10,533 Pleased to meet you. 802 01:14:11,533 --> 01:14:13,075 To what do I owe the pleasure? 803 01:14:13,242 --> 01:14:16,117 - Getting bored in Washington? - General, 804 01:14:16,283 --> 01:14:19,075 President Roosevelt himself sent me. 805 01:14:20,117 --> 01:14:23,450 To remove our friend in London from the picture for good... 806 01:14:23,617 --> 01:14:25,575 Oh, Gaulle? But he's finished. 807 01:14:25,742 --> 01:14:27,908 He took himself out of the picture. 808 01:14:28,075 --> 01:14:30,117 Apart from Catroux, left here to negotiate 809 01:14:30,283 --> 01:14:32,575 some puppet agreement or other with us, 810 01:14:32,742 --> 01:14:34,117 nobody backs him any more. 811 01:14:34,825 --> 01:14:36,033 Except public opinion. 812 01:14:36,200 --> 01:14:37,367 Yes... 813 01:14:38,533 --> 01:14:40,033 - Here, take a look. - Mm? 814 01:14:40,200 --> 01:14:41,908 This. DE GAULLE BACKED IN AMERICA 815 01:14:42,408 --> 01:14:44,009 GIRAUD'S MEASURES: A HARD BLOW FOR THE JEWS 816 01:14:44,033 --> 01:14:45,283 And then this. 817 01:14:45,450 --> 01:14:46,450 Yes. 818 01:14:46,617 --> 01:14:48,783 - For example. - We're not going back 819 01:14:48,950 --> 01:14:52,200 to letting opinion run our lives, to falling back 820 01:14:52,367 --> 01:14:56,492 into the dithering that did France so much harm. 821 01:14:59,617 --> 01:15:02,700 If you want to keep Roosevelt's support, 822 01:15:02,867 --> 01:15:04,867 you'll have to spare him this sort of thing. 823 01:15:05,033 --> 01:15:07,533 Mr Monnet, the American papers 824 01:15:07,700 --> 01:15:09,325 are run by the Jews. 825 01:15:09,492 --> 01:15:10,825 It's up to them to fix it. 826 01:15:11,825 --> 01:15:14,742 I'm a soldier, I don't do politics. 827 01:15:17,700 --> 01:15:19,408 There's nothing for you to worry about. 828 01:15:19,575 --> 01:15:22,908 Show that you embody French values... 829 01:15:24,492 --> 01:15:25,908 and American ones. 830 01:15:35,367 --> 01:15:37,575 It's the speech Giraud gave in Algiers. 831 01:15:37,742 --> 01:15:38,742 You should read it. 832 01:15:39,742 --> 01:15:43,408 - In tribute to Pétain? - No, but it was a big success. 833 01:15:44,825 --> 01:15:48,867 A democratic programme, compatible with the Americans. 834 01:15:49,033 --> 01:15:50,783 - Monnet did a good job. - Ah. 835 01:15:52,367 --> 01:15:54,408 And in his speech, 836 01:15:54,992 --> 01:15:59,450 does Giraud restore French nationality to the Jews of Algiers? 837 01:15:59,992 --> 01:16:01,492 No. But General, 838 01:16:02,700 --> 01:16:06,450 he's tightening his grip on Algiers while... 839 01:16:07,450 --> 01:16:10,158 we wait for the British to cut off our funds. 840 01:16:12,783 --> 01:16:15,867 Speaking of which, Churchill has just left for Washington. 841 01:16:20,783 --> 01:16:23,158 And in case you mistake it for the fireplace, 842 01:16:23,325 --> 01:16:24,725 the other file contains a message 843 01:16:24,867 --> 01:16:27,200 from the three main Resistance networks. 844 01:16:32,992 --> 01:16:35,158 They're demanding Rex be dismissed. 845 01:16:46,283 --> 01:16:47,450 Patience. 846 01:16:58,700 --> 01:17:02,867 ACTION OF THE DAY Must break with de Gaulle. Churchill. 847 01:17:03,033 --> 01:17:05,117 Gentlemen, de Gaulle 848 01:17:05,283 --> 01:17:06,575 is leading us on. 849 01:17:06,742 --> 01:17:10,242 He was meant to go to Algiers to make peace with Giraud. 850 01:17:10,408 --> 01:17:13,242 Instead, he's stirring up trouble in London, 851 01:17:13,408 --> 01:17:15,617 refusing any possible agreement. 852 01:17:17,075 --> 01:17:19,658 How much longer will we tolerate this? 853 01:17:21,700 --> 01:17:24,242 It's written here: break with de Gaulle. 854 01:17:24,658 --> 01:17:25,783 Let's vote. 855 01:17:25,950 --> 01:17:26,700 Thank you. 856 01:17:26,867 --> 01:17:29,075 I know it's written, 857 01:17:29,742 --> 01:17:32,658 but we must think twice about it. 858 01:17:35,283 --> 01:17:37,783 Have you read Montgomery's report? 859 01:17:37,950 --> 01:17:42,075 Leclerc refused to parade with Giraud's troops in Tunis. 860 01:17:42,533 --> 01:17:44,867 Break with de Gaulle, and we lose Leclerc. 861 01:17:45,026 --> 01:17:46,026 That would be absurd! 862 01:17:46,408 --> 01:17:49,075 If we don't break, let's force him to go to Algiers. 863 01:17:49,242 --> 01:17:50,075 Now! 864 01:17:50,242 --> 01:17:51,242 But how? 865 01:17:59,367 --> 01:18:00,408 Listen to me. 866 01:18:00,950 --> 01:18:02,408 I have an idea. 867 01:18:09,742 --> 01:18:12,075 - First take a look... - General, 868 01:18:12,242 --> 01:18:14,575 the BBC has just announced you're leaving for Algiers. 869 01:18:14,742 --> 01:18:15,908 What? 870 01:18:18,033 --> 01:18:20,783 Well played. If you don't go, you'll look weak. 871 01:18:20,950 --> 01:18:24,492 If I go to Algiers, it's to tell Giraud to his face 872 01:18:24,658 --> 01:18:27,158 that there will never be any agreement between him and me. 873 01:18:27,325 --> 01:18:31,825 General, first take a look at what General Catroux proposes. 874 01:18:32,533 --> 01:18:33,533 This is London. 875 01:18:35,575 --> 01:18:36,742 It's disastrous. 876 01:18:38,408 --> 01:18:40,242 It's all fucked. He's going to crash. 877 01:18:48,950 --> 01:18:50,283 It's all I have. 878 01:18:57,617 --> 01:19:00,075 Code this for me and send it immediately. 879 01:19:00,867 --> 01:19:03,117 "National Council of the Resistance formed." 880 01:19:03,283 --> 01:19:04,992 But... it's not true! 881 01:19:07,992 --> 01:19:10,658 The Republic is well worth a forgery, Livia. 882 01:19:13,825 --> 01:19:16,408 "All networks and parties request swift installation. 883 01:19:16,575 --> 01:19:20,117 "Provisional Government in Algiers under de Gaulle's presidency." 884 01:19:20,533 --> 01:19:23,283 - Boss... - Arrange a meeting with everyone. 885 01:19:23,450 --> 01:19:24,992 Even the communists? 886 01:19:25,492 --> 01:19:27,075 And if you don't succeed? 887 01:19:27,742 --> 01:19:30,200 You're putting the General at enormous risk. 888 01:19:30,367 --> 01:19:31,700 And the Resistance. 889 01:19:34,242 --> 01:19:36,283 Giraud still has the presidency. 890 01:19:36,450 --> 01:19:37,908 Peyrouton is still there. 891 01:19:38,575 --> 01:19:42,783 Whatever you do, don't tell me it was better a month ago. It's true. 892 01:20:06,117 --> 01:20:07,117 Perfect. 893 01:20:09,158 --> 01:20:11,825 I'll discuss the details in Algiers. 894 01:20:12,658 --> 01:20:13,700 Gentlemen. 895 01:20:16,283 --> 01:20:17,950 What's going on? 896 01:20:32,658 --> 01:20:33,825 Here we go. 897 01:20:47,325 --> 01:20:48,492 Gentlemen, 898 01:20:48,950 --> 01:20:52,617 here is a message from General de Gaulle addressed to us. 899 01:20:54,908 --> 01:20:57,742 "The terrible upheaval into which disaster, 900 01:20:57,908 --> 01:21:00,117 "betrayal and usurpation 901 01:21:00,283 --> 01:21:02,742 "have plunged our country will not end 902 01:21:02,908 --> 01:21:06,575 "merely because the German forces have been crushed. 903 01:21:07,700 --> 01:21:11,158 "The nation must emerge from its liberation independent. 904 01:21:13,575 --> 01:21:17,283 "It is up to you to assert the rights 905 01:21:18,283 --> 01:21:20,283 "and interests of France." 906 01:21:23,700 --> 01:21:25,158 I propose the following motion. 907 01:21:26,492 --> 01:21:29,908 Repudiating the Vichy dictatorship, its men, 908 01:21:30,075 --> 01:21:32,617 its symbols and its offshoots, 909 01:21:33,200 --> 01:21:35,908 a National Council of the Resistance is created 910 01:21:36,075 --> 01:21:38,075 and made up of the members present. 911 01:21:39,158 --> 01:21:43,033 It intends that a provisional government be installed in Algiers 912 01:21:43,200 --> 01:21:46,700 and entrusted to General de Gaulle, who was the soul of the Resistance 913 01:21:47,242 --> 01:21:48,908 in the darkest days 914 01:21:49,075 --> 01:21:53,658 and who has never stopped preparing the rebirth of republican freedoms. 915 01:21:54,492 --> 01:21:57,033 - This is impossible. - We'll never accept it. 916 01:21:57,200 --> 01:22:00,117 - He has no legitimacy. - He wants power. 917 01:22:02,158 --> 01:22:03,158 Not a word 918 01:22:03,200 --> 01:22:05,658 about this Resistance Council, General. 919 01:22:05,825 --> 01:22:08,033 I have my doubts. I'm looking into it. 920 01:22:08,200 --> 01:22:10,742 If it's a forgery, it'll put him out of his misery. 921 01:22:11,242 --> 01:22:12,242 Indeed. 922 01:22:18,492 --> 01:22:19,325 Peyrouton. 923 01:22:19,492 --> 01:22:22,950 Are you going straight to meet General Eisenhower? 924 01:22:23,117 --> 01:22:25,992 - We'll meet at his HQ. - I beg your pardon? 925 01:22:26,158 --> 01:22:29,575 It's for Eisenhower to come to me, not the other way round. 926 01:22:30,450 --> 01:22:31,867 We are in France. 927 01:22:33,325 --> 01:22:35,033 Let's go by the war memorial. 928 01:22:37,033 --> 01:22:37,867 The Communist Party 929 01:22:38,033 --> 01:22:41,033 doesn't endorse pipe dreams. We know the Allies 930 01:22:41,200 --> 01:22:44,117 handed power to Giraud, not to de Gaulle. 931 01:22:44,283 --> 01:22:47,492 It seems to me it's up to us to express our will 932 01:22:47,658 --> 01:22:51,450 - on the future French government. - The will of the parliamentarians? 933 01:22:52,492 --> 01:22:54,867 Not long ago, that was to hand France to Pétain. 934 01:22:55,033 --> 01:22:56,273 You reject the parliamentarians 935 01:22:56,367 --> 01:22:58,075 and the political parties? 936 01:22:58,408 --> 01:23:01,325 You want to make the Resistance a single party. 937 01:23:01,492 --> 01:23:03,172 What mandate from the people do you claim? 938 01:23:03,242 --> 01:23:05,783 The Resistance rose up against those fascist practices. 939 01:23:06,242 --> 01:23:08,200 No, the fascists have turned up here. 940 01:23:13,658 --> 01:23:15,033 Gentlemen! 941 01:23:15,200 --> 01:23:17,450 Every one of us is wanted by the Gestapo. 942 01:23:17,617 --> 01:23:19,450 We have very little time left. 943 01:24:02,575 --> 01:24:06,033 France's interest must come before that of the parties. 944 01:24:41,492 --> 01:24:43,992 "We are undefeated, we, the Free French." 945 01:25:28,825 --> 01:25:29,617 We all know 946 01:25:29,783 --> 01:25:31,325 what that means. 947 01:25:32,408 --> 01:25:33,825 It's now or never. 948 01:25:35,200 --> 01:25:37,575 Who votes against the proposed motion? 949 01:25:42,200 --> 01:25:43,200 Who is in favour? 950 01:25:55,992 --> 01:25:58,200 So it is decided. Thank you, gentlemen. 951 01:26:33,367 --> 01:26:36,075 "Let it be known to all that we are undefeated, 952 01:26:36,408 --> 01:26:38,075 "we, the Free French." 953 01:26:49,075 --> 01:26:53,575 This Committee... Council of Resisters, where is it at? 954 01:26:54,367 --> 01:26:55,617 It has been created. 955 01:26:57,158 --> 01:26:58,200 Right... 956 01:27:04,408 --> 01:27:05,575 Oh! 957 01:27:05,992 --> 01:27:07,325 Here comes the diva. 958 01:27:22,325 --> 01:27:23,367 Good. 959 01:27:24,492 --> 01:27:28,242 General, as future president, it's for you to open 960 01:27:28,408 --> 01:27:32,075 this meeting to create a provisional government: 961 01:27:32,242 --> 01:27:34,158 the French Committee of National Liberation. 962 01:27:36,117 --> 01:27:38,242 Yes, yes. So, well... 963 01:27:38,783 --> 01:27:40,992 - Does anyone have anything to say? - Yes. 964 01:27:41,158 --> 01:27:42,200 I do. 965 01:27:43,908 --> 01:27:44,908 The French people 966 01:27:45,450 --> 01:27:47,325 have expressed their will. 967 01:27:48,033 --> 01:27:49,617 The French people? 968 01:27:49,783 --> 01:27:51,825 The National Council of the Resistance 969 01:27:51,992 --> 01:27:53,617 brings together all political parties 970 01:27:53,783 --> 01:27:56,325 as well as all the Resistance movements. 971 01:27:58,492 --> 01:28:00,450 Here is the motion that was adopted. 972 01:28:00,617 --> 01:28:03,200 - Unanimously. - Thank you, Pleven. I've read it. 973 01:28:12,742 --> 01:28:15,200 Their will, indeed, cannot be ignored. 974 01:28:15,367 --> 01:28:16,367 Ah. 975 01:28:19,700 --> 01:28:20,700 In that case, 976 01:28:20,783 --> 01:28:23,242 I propose a de Gaulle-Giraud co-presidency, 977 01:28:24,658 --> 01:28:27,408 with General Giraud remaining head of the armed forces. 978 01:28:27,575 --> 01:28:28,742 Let's vote by hands. 979 01:28:39,117 --> 01:28:40,117 Good. 980 01:28:40,575 --> 01:28:43,283 The Provisional Government of France is born. 981 01:28:43,867 --> 01:28:46,408 I demand the retirement of the Governor of Algiers. 982 01:28:46,575 --> 01:28:50,408 - You demand nothing at all. - Peyrouton is an excellent governor. 983 01:28:50,575 --> 01:28:52,575 A collaborator from the very start? 984 01:28:52,742 --> 01:28:56,492 - The cars are waiting. - We'll discuss it at the next meeting. 985 01:28:58,867 --> 01:29:00,033 "I demand..." 986 01:29:00,783 --> 01:29:01,908 "I demand..." 987 01:29:12,283 --> 01:29:14,283 ["Le Père la Victoire"] 988 01:29:14,450 --> 01:29:16,075 He pulled through. 989 01:29:25,950 --> 01:29:27,200 Take my glass. 990 01:29:31,283 --> 01:29:33,033 Surprise! 991 01:29:34,825 --> 01:29:36,158 Gentlemen, 992 01:29:37,033 --> 01:29:39,117 don't take my presence amiss. 993 01:29:40,242 --> 01:29:43,200 You know the love 994 01:29:43,367 --> 01:29:46,992 I've had for France since childhood. 995 01:29:47,783 --> 01:29:50,367 She's going through hard times. 996 01:29:51,158 --> 01:29:54,242 I have always supported her 997 01:29:54,950 --> 01:29:59,075 and I always will. 998 01:30:00,367 --> 01:30:02,867 I'm sure that General Giraud 999 01:30:03,033 --> 01:30:05,075 and General de Gaulle 1000 01:30:06,325 --> 01:30:08,867 will give her back a destiny. 1001 01:30:10,783 --> 01:30:12,825 It's a great day for me. 1002 01:30:14,325 --> 01:30:15,325 So, 1003 01:30:15,742 --> 01:30:18,033 I shall now inflict upon you 1004 01:30:18,325 --> 01:30:20,117 my favourite song. 1005 01:30:25,283 --> 01:30:27,742 When I see our soldiers 1006 01:30:28,658 --> 01:30:33,242 Marching merrily behind the band 1007 01:30:33,533 --> 01:30:37,075 Ah, I say, marking time: 1008 01:30:37,242 --> 01:30:41,033 "As in days of old, France is fair" 1009 01:30:42,242 --> 01:30:44,283 As in times gone by 1010 01:30:44,450 --> 01:30:46,408 Soldiers, I see again 1011 01:30:46,575 --> 01:30:51,117 Carnot decreeing victory 1012 01:30:51,283 --> 01:30:54,450 March on to glory 1013 01:30:54,617 --> 01:30:56,992 My dear children 1014 01:30:57,158 --> 01:31:02,450 Come home triumphant 1015 01:31:02,617 --> 01:31:04,742 - Bravo! Bravo. - Thank you. 1016 01:31:04,908 --> 01:31:06,492 To victorious France! 1017 01:31:07,117 --> 01:31:08,408 Vive la France! 1018 01:31:08,575 --> 01:31:09,908 Vive la France! 1019 01:31:30,325 --> 01:31:31,492 What a jackal! 1020 01:31:33,492 --> 01:31:36,867 Sometimes it takes a jackal to lead a country. 1021 01:31:48,158 --> 01:31:49,176 Mr President... 1022 01:31:49,200 --> 01:31:50,825 This is unacceptable, Ike! 1023 01:31:50,992 --> 01:31:53,283 Deal with the de Gaulle problem. 1024 01:31:53,450 --> 01:31:54,492 Of course. 1025 01:31:54,742 --> 01:31:56,033 If I may, 1026 01:31:56,533 --> 01:32:00,408 with all due respect, Mr President, we have a war to fight. 1027 01:32:00,575 --> 01:32:02,533 That's not a suggestion, General. 1028 01:32:02,700 --> 01:32:04,908 I will not accept this putsch. 1029 01:32:05,075 --> 01:32:06,367 Sort it out! 1030 01:32:12,325 --> 01:32:16,658 Set up a meeting with Generals Giraud and de Gaulle... 1031 01:32:30,117 --> 01:32:31,117 Let go of me! 1032 01:32:33,408 --> 01:32:36,075 - Ow, you're hurting me! - Let go of me. 1033 01:32:54,742 --> 01:32:55,742 Move! 1034 01:34:06,200 --> 01:34:08,075 The address. 1035 01:34:09,492 --> 01:34:10,533 Which one? 1036 01:34:11,992 --> 01:34:12,992 Talk! 1037 01:34:42,450 --> 01:34:45,950 Let it be known that we are undefeated, we, the Free French. 1038 01:35:16,867 --> 01:35:18,492 Undefeated. 1039 01:35:21,200 --> 01:35:22,783 Say that again, please. 1040 01:35:25,575 --> 01:35:27,117 Undefeated. 1041 01:35:32,033 --> 01:35:33,367 "Undefeated"? 1042 01:35:35,367 --> 01:35:36,367 What does that mean? 1043 01:36:31,908 --> 01:36:32,908 Ah. 1044 01:36:33,158 --> 01:36:34,450 Your interpreter. 1045 01:36:35,617 --> 01:36:36,825 For him. 1046 01:36:47,408 --> 01:36:48,533 Generals, 1047 01:36:48,700 --> 01:36:50,033 as you know, 1048 01:36:50,200 --> 01:36:52,992 we are preparing a huge military operation. 1049 01:36:53,158 --> 01:36:55,492 It will require a strict chain of command 1050 01:36:56,325 --> 01:36:58,783 and a perfect division of tasks. 1051 01:36:59,200 --> 01:37:00,242 Of course. 1052 01:37:00,408 --> 01:37:02,617 I thought that was clear. 1053 01:37:02,908 --> 01:37:05,950 General Giraud is the military leader of the French, 1054 01:37:06,117 --> 01:37:07,658 he must lead the army. 1055 01:37:07,992 --> 01:37:09,033 Yes, yes. 1056 01:37:09,658 --> 01:37:11,533 And also in charge of political affairs 1057 01:37:11,700 --> 01:37:13,117 as co-president. 1058 01:37:13,283 --> 01:37:14,825 A small question: 1059 01:37:14,992 --> 01:37:17,117 as military leader of the Allies, 1060 01:37:18,075 --> 01:37:21,033 are you also in charge of American policy? 1061 01:37:22,075 --> 01:37:23,700 But I am also the guarantor 1062 01:37:23,867 --> 01:37:26,950 of the Provisional Government Roosevelt helped to establish. 1063 01:37:27,117 --> 01:37:29,450 - Where's the problem? - I read your speech. 1064 01:37:29,617 --> 01:37:32,408 I thought you were a committed republican. 1065 01:37:32,575 --> 01:37:36,492 Separating civil and military power is the ABC of it. 1066 01:37:36,658 --> 01:37:40,075 You command an army of mercenaries, wogs and communists, 1067 01:37:40,242 --> 01:37:42,033 generals promoted by a deserter. 1068 01:37:42,200 --> 01:37:44,492 - I never deserted. - Nor did I. 1069 01:37:44,658 --> 01:37:46,575 Your 15,000 mercenaries 1070 01:37:46,742 --> 01:37:48,908 and your fascist methods, we can do without them. 1071 01:37:49,075 --> 01:37:50,575 I'm called a fascist 1072 01:37:50,742 --> 01:37:54,075 because I demand respect for republican rules. 1073 01:37:54,242 --> 01:37:56,742 You create problems where there are none. 1074 01:37:57,575 --> 01:37:59,658 I won't work with this madman. 1075 01:38:04,158 --> 01:38:07,242 Let me be very clear, General de Gaulle, 1076 01:38:07,867 --> 01:38:11,200 we will change nothing in the current arrangement. 1077 01:38:11,367 --> 01:38:13,450 The man I deal with is Giraud, 1078 01:38:13,617 --> 01:38:14,783 him alone, 1079 01:38:15,158 --> 01:38:17,408 and on every matter. Full stop. 1080 01:38:19,825 --> 01:38:21,158 Thank you, General. 1081 01:38:26,200 --> 01:38:27,575 Like any... 1082 01:38:28,492 --> 01:38:30,367 great war leader, 1083 01:38:31,033 --> 01:38:34,492 you follow the instructions of your President. 1084 01:38:35,033 --> 01:38:37,325 I understand and respect that. 1085 01:38:37,700 --> 01:38:40,075 I wish you victory 1086 01:38:40,242 --> 01:38:42,992 in the difficult operations ahead. 1087 01:38:44,742 --> 01:38:45,742 General. 1088 01:39:08,325 --> 01:39:09,825 Gentlemen... 1089 01:39:16,783 --> 01:39:20,533 - Right. - Gentlemen, it's time to settle 1090 01:39:20,700 --> 01:39:23,450 the matter of the separation of powers. 1091 01:39:24,242 --> 01:39:26,867 Didn't you hear General Eisenhower? 1092 01:39:27,033 --> 01:39:29,200 I'm glad you mention it. 1093 01:39:29,367 --> 01:39:32,867 Could you tell us briefly, here, what has just happened? 1094 01:39:34,200 --> 01:39:36,658 General Eisenhower summoned us 1095 01:39:36,825 --> 01:39:41,408 and decided that I would retain civil and military powers, 1096 01:39:41,575 --> 01:39:43,533 which Gaulle wanted to dispute. 1097 01:39:45,117 --> 01:39:47,242 As you've just said, we are dealing with 1098 01:39:47,408 --> 01:39:50,408 a clear case of foreign interference 1099 01:39:50,575 --> 01:39:53,075 against French sovereignty. 1100 01:39:54,158 --> 01:39:57,742 I propose we consider, here and now, the proper way 1101 01:39:57,908 --> 01:40:00,450 to reassert our sovereignty. 1102 01:40:00,617 --> 01:40:03,367 Oh yes, and would we be here without the Allies? 1103 01:40:03,533 --> 01:40:05,033 I propose an immediate vote. 1104 01:40:05,200 --> 01:40:06,325 Stop your act. 1105 01:40:06,492 --> 01:40:10,658 Does what happened constitute interference by the American army 1106 01:40:10,825 --> 01:40:13,617 against the French Provisional Government? 1107 01:40:15,533 --> 01:40:16,908 No, that... 1108 01:40:26,908 --> 01:40:28,408 Right, now let's vote on... 1109 01:40:30,117 --> 01:40:31,117 the question 1110 01:40:31,908 --> 01:40:33,117 before us. 1111 01:40:34,325 --> 01:40:38,575 In the French Republic we are rebuilding right here, 1112 01:40:38,742 --> 01:40:43,200 can one person hold both civil and military power? 1113 01:40:57,575 --> 01:41:01,033 In that case, General, I see no other solution 1114 01:41:01,200 --> 01:41:02,783 than you resigning from this committee. 1115 01:41:27,492 --> 01:41:31,075 Monnet, give notice of the three decisions just taken 1116 01:41:31,242 --> 01:41:32,658 by France. 1117 01:41:32,825 --> 01:41:35,158 Issue the necessary decrees here and now. 1118 01:41:39,117 --> 01:41:40,200 Very well. 1119 01:41:46,783 --> 01:41:47,783 General. 1120 01:41:49,617 --> 01:41:50,783 Rex... 1121 01:41:53,242 --> 01:41:54,492 Where? 1122 01:41:55,158 --> 01:41:56,533 At Gestapo headquarters. 1123 01:41:57,825 --> 01:41:58,950 We can't do anything. 1124 01:42:33,492 --> 01:42:34,825 Let's carry on. 1125 01:43:19,033 --> 01:43:20,033 Livia! 1126 01:43:21,908 --> 01:43:23,492 We got your message in time. 1127 01:43:25,283 --> 01:43:26,408 Thank you. 1128 01:43:31,492 --> 01:43:32,742 We don't know who talked. 1129 01:43:33,450 --> 01:43:35,158 But you were on the list. 1130 01:43:35,325 --> 01:43:37,825 You must disappear to another town. 1131 01:43:38,117 --> 01:43:39,158 All right? 1132 01:43:49,283 --> 01:43:50,533 "My friend, 1133 01:43:50,700 --> 01:43:51,950 "The end is near. 1134 01:43:52,117 --> 01:43:53,700 "Here comes the reward. 1135 01:43:53,867 --> 01:43:56,450 "Soon, together, we shall weep for joy. 1136 01:43:56,617 --> 01:43:57,867 "Charles de Gaulle." 1137 01:44:04,450 --> 01:44:05,783 We won't meet again. 1138 01:44:09,158 --> 01:44:10,325 Good luck. 1139 01:45:58,283 --> 01:45:59,283 Perfect! 1140 01:46:13,408 --> 01:46:16,158 - Must I get involved? - You must talk to him. 1141 01:46:16,325 --> 01:46:17,700 I'll see to it. 1142 01:46:18,367 --> 01:46:19,700 Do it before noon. 1143 01:46:20,867 --> 01:46:22,408 Ah, McSherry! 1144 01:46:23,617 --> 01:46:25,450 Come and show us. 1145 01:46:25,617 --> 01:46:26,700 Yes, Mr President. 1146 01:46:38,825 --> 01:46:42,450 Remove "French Republic". Just the flag. 1147 01:46:45,908 --> 01:46:48,117 Let's put "France" instead. 1148 01:46:48,283 --> 01:46:49,283 No. 1149 01:46:49,325 --> 01:46:50,617 Not a country, 1150 01:46:50,950 --> 01:46:51,950 not any more. 1151 01:46:52,117 --> 01:46:53,950 Just the flag. 1152 01:46:54,908 --> 01:46:56,033 Mr President... 1153 01:47:00,492 --> 01:47:03,200 Our men are ready to administer France. 1154 01:47:03,367 --> 01:47:05,908 Each will take a département. 1155 01:47:06,575 --> 01:47:07,575 Perfect. 1156 01:47:07,908 --> 01:47:10,658 Eisenhower says he's counting on the Free French, 1157 01:47:10,825 --> 01:47:12,533 from the landings onwards. 1158 01:47:12,700 --> 01:47:14,242 Let him say what he likes, 1159 01:47:14,408 --> 01:47:18,533 de Gaulle will be kept away from the theatre of operations. 1160 01:47:19,783 --> 01:47:20,992 Next item? 1161 01:47:29,242 --> 01:47:32,242 Military Government of Occupied Territories 1162 01:47:32,408 --> 01:47:34,075 "New Wallonia"? 1163 01:47:34,242 --> 01:47:35,367 This is unreal. 1164 01:47:35,533 --> 01:47:36,617 And yet... 1165 01:47:41,533 --> 01:47:44,492 Perhaps we should talk to Roosevelt. 1166 01:47:48,533 --> 01:47:50,367 No... Anthony. 1167 01:47:52,867 --> 01:47:54,825 We must win this war. 1168 01:47:57,117 --> 01:47:59,867 We'll lance that boil in due course. 1169 01:48:09,908 --> 01:48:12,158 Let's at least inform de Gaulle. 1170 01:48:13,492 --> 01:48:16,283 Discreetly, through his secret service. 1171 01:49:39,450 --> 01:49:40,658 General, 1172 01:49:41,492 --> 01:49:44,575 I ask you to form as soon as possible 1173 01:49:45,200 --> 01:49:46,617 an armoured division 1174 01:49:46,783 --> 01:49:49,408 combining the Free French Forces 1175 01:49:49,575 --> 01:49:50,575 at your disposal 1176 01:49:50,950 --> 01:49:54,908 and the troops of the African armies. 1177 01:49:55,075 --> 01:49:57,575 You will take command of it. 1178 01:49:57,742 --> 01:49:59,408 Where my arm is pointing. 1179 01:50:57,867 --> 01:51:00,325 Roosevelt intends to occupy France, 1180 01:51:00,492 --> 01:51:02,408 cut off a third of it, 1181 01:51:02,742 --> 01:51:05,408 and turn what's left into a condominium. 1182 01:51:06,033 --> 01:51:08,617 Perhaps even keeping Pétain. 1183 01:51:11,117 --> 01:51:12,242 - General? - Leclerc, 1184 01:51:13,200 --> 01:51:14,867 I know what I'm saying. 1185 01:51:15,033 --> 01:51:18,033 If we don't assert ourselves, there will be no France. 1186 01:51:22,617 --> 01:51:24,825 A single battle will decide everything. 1187 01:51:26,033 --> 01:51:27,450 And I entrust it to you. 1188 01:51:29,158 --> 01:51:32,367 These instructions override any order, wherever it comes from. 1189 01:51:32,533 --> 01:51:33,700 Past or future, 1190 01:51:33,867 --> 01:51:36,450 they are secret and irrevocable. 1191 01:51:37,825 --> 01:51:38,825 Philippe... 1192 01:51:43,700 --> 01:51:45,783 No more absurd risks. 1193 01:51:45,950 --> 01:51:48,492 If you fall before succeeding... 1194 01:51:54,408 --> 01:51:55,992 I have no other option. 1195 01:52:16,742 --> 01:52:21,158 I entrust you with the supreme battle that will decide everything: 1196 01:52:23,283 --> 01:52:24,575 Paris. 1197 01:52:25,242 --> 01:52:28,367 My hands in yours. Charles de Gaulle. 1198 01:52:41,325 --> 01:52:42,325 And so, 1199 01:52:43,992 --> 01:52:46,033 after three years 1200 01:52:46,992 --> 01:52:48,450 of unspeakable ordeals, 1201 01:52:48,617 --> 01:52:50,242 the French people 1202 01:52:50,783 --> 01:52:51,992 reappear. 1203 01:52:52,700 --> 01:52:55,658 It has a Council of the Resistance 1204 01:52:56,575 --> 01:52:58,033 that unites all those 1205 01:52:58,408 --> 01:53:02,492 who fight in secret against the invader. 1206 01:53:03,742 --> 01:53:06,492 It has a Provisional Government. 1207 01:53:11,992 --> 01:53:14,033 It needs a great army. 1208 01:53:16,075 --> 01:53:18,117 It is in the desert 1209 01:53:18,283 --> 01:53:21,575 that, at this very moment, there is re-emerging 1210 01:53:21,742 --> 01:53:25,117 the force we lacked 1211 01:53:25,283 --> 01:53:26,867 in 1940. 1212 01:53:28,408 --> 01:53:32,992 Fast, modern, built entirely for attack. 1213 01:53:33,617 --> 01:53:37,408 The force that will unite all the French, 1214 01:53:37,575 --> 01:53:39,700 since it is born of their union. 1215 01:53:39,867 --> 01:53:40,867 Bravo! 1216 01:53:40,992 --> 01:53:41,783 You are assigned 1217 01:53:41,950 --> 01:53:44,450 to the 2nd Armoured Division under my command. 1218 01:53:46,825 --> 01:53:49,533 It is the first great force in which 1219 01:53:49,700 --> 01:53:53,742 Frenchmen are brought together who, for three years, were divided. 1220 01:53:55,658 --> 01:53:57,158 Even enemies. 1221 01:53:58,658 --> 01:54:00,408 I ask you to reflect 1222 01:54:00,992 --> 01:54:03,075 on the importance of this reunion. 1223 01:54:04,117 --> 01:54:05,783 Around the world, 1224 01:54:05,950 --> 01:54:10,117 certain minds, supposedly realistic, 1225 01:54:10,283 --> 01:54:13,283 may have believed that for the French, 1226 01:54:13,450 --> 01:54:16,283 and for the French alone, 1227 01:54:16,450 --> 01:54:19,867 the war effort could exist 1228 01:54:20,033 --> 01:54:21,992 outside of morality. 1229 01:54:22,408 --> 01:54:25,283 Our country is in a situation 1230 01:54:25,450 --> 01:54:26,492 it has never known. 1231 01:54:27,908 --> 01:54:28,908 It has become 1232 01:54:29,742 --> 01:54:32,117 a second-rate nation. 1233 01:54:33,492 --> 01:54:35,158 Our elites have failed. 1234 01:54:36,242 --> 01:54:40,158 Tomorrow, when you see a dignitary, you may well ask yourselves 1235 01:54:40,325 --> 01:54:43,033 whether he was incompetent before '40 1236 01:54:43,200 --> 01:54:44,658 or a coward since. 1237 01:54:46,325 --> 01:54:50,325 But we cannot afford the luxury of internal divisions. 1238 01:54:50,492 --> 01:54:51,867 Theorists may have 1239 01:54:52,242 --> 01:54:53,575 imagined 1240 01:54:55,242 --> 01:54:58,492 that our soldiers, our sailors, our airmen, 1241 01:54:58,658 --> 01:55:02,492 unlike all the soldiers, all the sailors, 1242 01:55:02,658 --> 01:55:04,450 all the airmen in the world, 1243 01:55:04,617 --> 01:55:07,617 would go into battle without caring why 1244 01:55:07,783 --> 01:55:10,325 they were facing death. 1245 01:55:10,700 --> 01:55:12,283 From the moment 1246 01:55:12,450 --> 01:55:14,867 you set foot on French soil, 1247 01:55:15,450 --> 01:55:16,810 you'll be thrown into battle, 1248 01:55:18,117 --> 01:55:19,325 with no transition. 1249 01:55:19,492 --> 01:55:20,492 France 1250 01:55:22,117 --> 01:55:25,700 is a tortured captive 1251 01:55:27,408 --> 01:55:29,075 who, under the blows, 1252 01:55:29,742 --> 01:55:31,450 in her dungeon, 1253 01:55:31,825 --> 01:55:34,783 has grasped once and for all 1254 01:55:35,075 --> 01:55:37,117 the causes of her misfortunes 1255 01:55:37,492 --> 01:55:39,200 and the infamy of her tyrants. 1256 01:55:39,742 --> 01:55:43,575 No time to get to know the terrain or the enemy. 1257 01:55:44,825 --> 01:55:47,158 You'll have to take the initiative 1258 01:55:47,658 --> 01:55:49,283 - quickly. - Without claiming 1259 01:55:49,450 --> 01:55:51,658 the gift of prophecy, 1260 01:55:51,825 --> 01:55:53,742 we need only listen 1261 01:55:53,908 --> 01:55:55,533 to our hearts beating 1262 01:55:56,575 --> 01:55:58,325 to say this: 1263 01:55:58,617 --> 01:55:59,617 In life, 1264 01:56:00,992 --> 01:56:04,367 you only succeed if you're obsessed with an idea. 1265 01:56:16,742 --> 01:56:19,992 Recheck the inventory and load the crates. 1266 01:56:24,658 --> 01:56:27,950 I thought armoured divisions were off-limits to Negroes. 1267 01:56:28,700 --> 01:56:31,033 - Have you got a problem? - Captain, Captain... 1268 01:56:31,367 --> 01:56:33,742 Captain, it's not worth it. 1269 01:56:33,908 --> 01:56:35,242 Let it go. 1270 01:56:42,992 --> 01:56:45,867 Because of them, we lost our 4,000 Senegalese Tirailleurs. 1271 01:56:46,033 --> 01:56:47,575 Three quarters of the division. 1272 01:56:48,492 --> 01:56:51,408 Think of the men instead of the division. 1273 01:56:51,825 --> 01:56:53,533 They fought like lions 1274 01:56:53,700 --> 01:56:55,367 and were sent home like the defeated. 1275 01:56:55,533 --> 01:56:58,533 The Americans have rules for everything. 1276 01:56:58,700 --> 01:57:01,158 One day they'll lecture the whole world. 1277 01:57:04,575 --> 01:57:06,492 Still, they're impressive. 1278 01:57:07,200 --> 01:57:08,200 This way. 1279 01:57:19,117 --> 01:57:20,117 Captain! 1280 01:57:20,450 --> 01:57:22,950 - Ariane? - We're completely lost. 1281 01:57:23,617 --> 01:57:24,867 So are we. 1282 01:57:25,992 --> 01:57:27,242 Up on the ridge. 1283 01:57:31,783 --> 01:57:34,117 We haven't the faintest idea what we're supposed to do. 1284 01:57:37,742 --> 01:57:39,450 We don't even know where Leclerc is. 1285 01:57:39,825 --> 01:57:41,505 - Or when. - Or where we're meant to do it. 1286 01:57:48,367 --> 01:57:50,283 How long did it take them to build that? 1287 01:57:51,825 --> 01:57:53,825 We won't find him any time soon. 1288 01:57:57,408 --> 01:57:59,700 Look, their General. 1289 01:58:12,867 --> 01:58:15,575 General, Mr Churchill on the line. 1290 01:58:19,075 --> 01:58:21,908 Between you and me, do we need de Gaulle? 1291 01:58:22,908 --> 01:58:26,450 How many casualties are we prepared to accept? 1292 01:58:27,033 --> 01:58:29,033 That's the question. 1293 01:58:29,450 --> 01:58:30,450 Be specific. 1294 01:58:30,617 --> 01:58:32,450 The more the Resistance deploys, 1295 01:58:32,617 --> 01:58:33,908 the fewer men we'll lose. 1296 01:58:34,075 --> 01:58:35,908 Every act of sabotage, 1297 01:58:36,075 --> 01:58:38,658 every Secret Army operation 1298 01:58:38,825 --> 01:58:41,867 against German logistics will relieve us. 1299 01:58:42,033 --> 01:58:44,700 And we really need it. 1300 01:58:45,658 --> 01:58:49,283 De Gaulle's men could make all the difference. 1301 01:58:49,450 --> 01:58:51,492 And I trust him. 1302 01:58:52,575 --> 01:58:55,158 - Have you told Roosevelt? - More than once. 1303 01:58:55,325 --> 01:58:58,242 I'm not even allowed to speak to de Gaulle. 1304 01:58:58,408 --> 01:59:01,325 How will we tell the British that their children 1305 01:59:01,492 --> 01:59:04,158 died because we didn't talk to de Gaulle? 1306 01:59:04,325 --> 01:59:05,658 I know, Anthony! 1307 01:59:08,367 --> 01:59:11,242 Can we avoid breaking up his armoured division? 1308 01:59:12,242 --> 01:59:14,617 Leclerc's division isn't up to standard, 1309 01:59:14,783 --> 01:59:17,367 it's short 253 vehicles. 1310 01:59:17,908 --> 01:59:19,492 Yes, I've read the file. 1311 01:59:20,700 --> 01:59:21,742 But... 1312 01:59:23,075 --> 01:59:24,617 could you step in? 1313 01:59:26,617 --> 01:59:28,533 Is your line secure? 1314 01:59:28,700 --> 01:59:29,700 Yes. 1315 01:59:31,700 --> 01:59:32,825 Well... 1316 01:59:33,992 --> 01:59:36,950 I might be able to find some other vehicles. 1317 01:59:37,200 --> 01:59:39,325 And tell my men to turn a blind eye. 1318 01:59:39,825 --> 01:59:41,992 - Would that help with de Gaulle? - Yes. 1319 01:59:42,158 --> 01:59:43,242 Very well. 1320 01:59:47,825 --> 01:59:49,950 If we want our children to think 1321 01:59:50,117 --> 01:59:53,117 we acted like adults on the eve of this historic moment, 1322 01:59:53,283 --> 01:59:55,825 we must bring de Gaulle over at once. 1323 01:59:57,325 --> 02:00:00,908 We can't land in France behind his back! 1324 02:00:01,075 --> 02:00:02,408 What's that? 1325 02:00:02,908 --> 02:00:06,325 Eisenhower's message if we succeed, and this... 1326 02:00:06,783 --> 02:00:08,158 is for the opposite. 1327 02:00:10,450 --> 02:00:11,825 Where's Mr Weather? 1328 02:00:12,117 --> 02:00:12,950 Sorry. 1329 02:00:13,117 --> 02:00:16,867 If we must brush with hell, let us be brave and dignified. 1330 02:00:17,033 --> 02:00:20,575 That idiot said the storm would stop, I want him to say it again. 1331 02:00:22,992 --> 02:00:24,075 De Gaulle! 1332 02:00:32,742 --> 02:00:36,283 The prefect is head of the police, the Gendarmerie, 1333 02:00:36,450 --> 02:00:38,158 the fire brigade and the school. 1334 02:00:38,700 --> 02:00:41,408 - All together. - The prefect is head of the police, 1335 02:00:41,575 --> 02:00:44,742 the Gendarmerie, the fire brigade and the school. 1336 02:00:44,908 --> 02:00:46,408 All right, boys. 1337 02:00:46,825 --> 02:00:49,992 This is Mr McSherry, who's in charge. 1338 02:00:50,158 --> 02:00:52,283 Go ahead, introduce yourselves. 1339 02:00:52,450 --> 02:00:53,575 Who's first? 1340 02:00:55,075 --> 02:00:56,450 What's your name? 1341 02:00:57,283 --> 02:00:59,992 - John Boivin. - Lansing, Michigan, 39. 1342 02:01:00,158 --> 02:01:01,200 Posted to Limoges. 1343 02:01:05,492 --> 02:01:07,742 Bill Abella, from Tucson, Arizona. 1344 02:01:07,908 --> 02:01:10,033 Married, three kids. 1345 02:01:10,450 --> 02:01:13,575 I'm a winegrower, I can't wait to get to Bordeaux! 1346 02:01:16,492 --> 02:01:17,617 Perfect. 1347 02:01:18,325 --> 02:01:19,367 Carry on. 1348 02:01:19,533 --> 02:01:20,908 From the top. 1349 02:01:21,825 --> 02:01:23,283 The Vichy government... 1350 02:01:25,867 --> 02:01:27,075 General. 1351 02:01:40,367 --> 02:01:42,867 This, on future military spending. 1352 02:01:44,117 --> 02:01:45,117 Ah! 1353 02:01:46,492 --> 02:01:47,492 General. 1354 02:01:50,908 --> 02:01:52,658 Prime Minister. 1355 02:01:52,825 --> 02:01:54,283 Thank you for coming. 1356 02:02:00,075 --> 02:02:01,492 Thank you, gentlemen. 1357 02:02:07,408 --> 02:02:09,450 I am taking it upon myself 1358 02:02:10,450 --> 02:02:13,492 to inform you that we will 1359 02:02:13,658 --> 02:02:17,075 launch a landing in Normandy 1360 02:02:17,242 --> 02:02:21,700 within the next few hours, weather permitting. 1361 02:02:21,867 --> 02:02:23,825 Thank you for inviting me. 1362 02:02:23,992 --> 02:02:25,825 A few hours after 1363 02:02:25,992 --> 02:02:27,908 the operation is launched, 1364 02:02:28,450 --> 02:02:32,283 Eisenhower will give a radio address. 1365 02:02:33,325 --> 02:02:35,367 It is essential 1366 02:02:36,033 --> 02:02:38,367 to show our unity 1367 02:02:39,283 --> 02:02:41,742 to spread fear among the enemy. 1368 02:02:45,908 --> 02:02:48,200 I hope you will agree 1369 02:02:48,367 --> 02:02:50,492 to speak after him. 1370 02:02:53,367 --> 02:02:56,242 By what right would Eisenhower give orders 1371 02:02:56,408 --> 02:02:58,283 to the French people? 1372 02:03:00,117 --> 02:03:01,117 By what right 1373 02:03:03,408 --> 02:03:05,408 to the French Provisional Government? 1374 02:03:06,408 --> 02:03:10,075 Do you think I don't know the Americans are about to land 1375 02:03:10,242 --> 02:03:13,533 carrying currency printed in the United States? 1376 02:03:17,325 --> 02:03:18,742 I think 1377 02:03:19,075 --> 02:03:22,408 you should go and see Roosevelt in Washington. 1378 02:03:22,783 --> 02:03:23,992 What for? 1379 02:03:24,575 --> 02:03:26,908 I've asked him ten times to go and see him. 1380 02:03:27,075 --> 02:03:29,700 - He never saw fit to answer me. - General, 1381 02:03:29,867 --> 02:03:31,908 the battle will be long. 1382 02:03:32,408 --> 02:03:34,200 You can still convince him. 1383 02:03:34,367 --> 02:03:36,492 Convince him of what, Mr Eden? 1384 02:03:37,700 --> 02:03:39,075 - The President... - Sir, 1385 02:03:39,783 --> 02:03:43,325 if you don't publicly support the Allied soldiers 1386 02:03:43,492 --> 02:03:46,117 who are coming to free your country, 1387 02:03:46,700 --> 02:03:51,450 we shall take it as an insult, I and the entire Labour Party. 1388 02:03:51,700 --> 02:03:52,992 An insult? 1389 02:03:53,867 --> 02:03:55,742 I lived as a prisoner in London. 1390 02:03:55,908 --> 02:03:59,242 I had to face systematic opposition in Algiers. 1391 02:03:59,408 --> 02:04:00,658 I sent proposals 1392 02:04:00,825 --> 02:04:03,450 that neither you nor Roosevelt ever answered. 1393 02:04:03,617 --> 02:04:08,408 And now the Labour Party would feel insulted by me. 1394 02:04:09,450 --> 02:04:12,450 I will not endorse Eisenhower's statements by speaking 1395 02:04:12,617 --> 02:04:13,617 after him. 1396 02:04:15,700 --> 02:04:18,325 Go on, wage your war with your counterfeit money. 1397 02:04:18,492 --> 02:04:21,033 General de Gaulle, know this 1398 02:04:21,200 --> 02:04:22,700 once and for all: 1399 02:04:22,867 --> 02:04:26,658 every time we have to choose between you and Roosevelt, 1400 02:04:26,825 --> 02:04:28,617 we shall choose Roosevelt. 1401 02:04:29,783 --> 02:04:33,908 Between Europe and America, we shall choose America. 1402 02:04:39,617 --> 02:04:42,242 I duly note it, Prime Minister. 1403 02:04:50,783 --> 02:04:52,867 No way is he going to France. 1404 02:04:56,533 --> 02:04:57,742 Put him in chains. 1405 02:05:58,367 --> 02:06:00,700 A crucial day in world history, 1406 02:06:01,158 --> 02:06:03,908 the day free people had hoped for. 1407 02:06:04,075 --> 02:06:05,658 It's D-Day. 1408 02:06:07,283 --> 02:06:09,075 These pictures from France 1409 02:06:09,242 --> 02:06:10,908 reveal the Allied victory. 1410 02:06:11,075 --> 02:06:12,075 An assault led 1411 02:06:12,242 --> 02:06:14,992 by General Eisenhower's American troops. 1412 02:06:16,158 --> 02:06:18,825 The operations were carefully planned 1413 02:06:18,992 --> 02:06:21,242 to drive back a determined enemy. 1414 02:06:21,658 --> 02:06:24,575 Here, Prime Minister Churchill comes ashore. 1415 02:06:24,742 --> 02:06:27,367 He has followed the operations with justifiable pride. 1416 02:06:27,533 --> 02:06:31,242 Four years ago, the British, defeated in the Battle of France, 1417 02:06:31,408 --> 02:06:32,867 were evacuated. 1418 02:06:33,033 --> 02:06:34,408 Now they return, 1419 02:06:34,575 --> 02:06:36,742 cheered as heroes. 1420 02:06:37,408 --> 02:06:39,158 Some are asking: 1421 02:06:39,325 --> 02:06:41,658 where is General de Gaulle? 1422 02:06:41,825 --> 02:06:42,825 General, 1423 02:06:43,242 --> 02:06:46,492 the White House is announcing your immediate visit to Washington. 1424 02:06:47,158 --> 02:06:48,478 Have you received an invitation? 1425 02:06:48,575 --> 02:06:50,075 - No. - So? 1426 02:06:50,533 --> 02:06:53,867 You could ask for recognition of the Government. 1427 02:06:54,325 --> 02:06:57,783 I will not go and apply for the post with Roosevelt. 1428 02:06:59,867 --> 02:07:03,117 But if Eisenhower were allowed to talk to us, 1429 02:07:04,158 --> 02:07:07,617 it would make operations easier for the Resistance fighters, 1430 02:07:07,783 --> 02:07:10,700 for Leclerc and for the Allied forces. 1431 02:07:10,867 --> 02:07:14,033 Eisenhower wants to be able to make contact with you. 1432 02:07:17,075 --> 02:07:18,325 I have an idea. 1433 02:07:33,617 --> 02:07:35,617 Welcome to Washington, General. 1434 02:07:47,242 --> 02:07:48,492 Get back! 1435 02:07:48,950 --> 02:07:50,367 Don't stand there! 1436 02:07:54,950 --> 02:07:57,325 My country made a mistake, 1437 02:07:57,492 --> 02:07:58,492 General. 1438 02:08:00,742 --> 02:08:04,783 We thought we could cut ourselves off from the world's chaos. 1439 02:08:04,950 --> 02:08:08,117 It's now clear that we must take charge of it. 1440 02:08:08,408 --> 02:08:11,617 That chaos includes some 150 countries. 1441 02:08:11,783 --> 02:08:16,075 Some must do their share: Great Britain, the USSR. 1442 02:08:17,117 --> 02:08:19,575 The others will enjoy our protection. 1443 02:08:21,575 --> 02:08:24,992 We'll set up permanent military bases around the world, 1444 02:08:25,158 --> 02:08:26,950 including in France. 1445 02:08:28,367 --> 02:08:32,783 On that subject, no doubt you have some requests for me. 1446 02:08:32,950 --> 02:08:35,283 Not that I know of, Mr President. 1447 02:08:38,783 --> 02:08:42,992 I believe we still haven't recognised your... 1448 02:08:43,492 --> 02:08:44,575 Committee. 1449 02:08:44,950 --> 02:08:49,283 Is it the CFLN? I struggle with acronyms. 1450 02:08:49,450 --> 02:08:52,242 It is now called "the French Government", 1451 02:08:52,408 --> 02:08:55,533 which, incidentally, offers you a small gift. 1452 02:08:56,294 --> 02:08:58,700 A symbol of French resilience, 1453 02:08:58,867 --> 02:09:00,367 it was made in 1942 1454 02:09:00,533 --> 02:09:04,367 while we waited for the parts to repair the real submarine. 1455 02:09:04,533 --> 02:09:05,533 Well, I never! 1456 02:09:05,867 --> 02:09:07,533 Thank you very much. 1457 02:09:08,408 --> 02:09:09,408 And... 1458 02:09:09,950 --> 02:09:11,408 - Harry? - Here, sir. 1459 02:09:12,783 --> 02:09:13,783 For you. 1460 02:09:20,533 --> 02:09:22,200 Thank you, Mr President. 1461 02:09:32,783 --> 02:09:33,533 Yeah... 1462 02:09:33,700 --> 02:09:35,367 We're three weeks behind. 1463 02:09:36,075 --> 02:09:38,117 The President wants us in Germany, 1464 02:09:38,283 --> 02:09:40,325 he has doubts about the Paris strategy. 1465 02:09:40,950 --> 02:09:41,950 But in fact... 1466 02:09:42,117 --> 02:09:46,408 The Germans control all the key positions in Paris. 1467 02:09:46,742 --> 02:09:48,825 They're preparing to hold out. 1468 02:09:49,117 --> 02:09:52,492 It would take a very long time, with heavy losses, 1469 02:09:53,200 --> 02:09:54,492 to retake the city. 1470 02:09:54,658 --> 02:09:56,200 ROOSEVELT RECOGNISES DE GAULLE 1471 02:09:56,367 --> 02:09:57,533 General? 1472 02:09:59,158 --> 02:10:00,283 Mm. 1473 02:10:01,533 --> 02:10:05,283 General Eisenhower has asked to see you when you arrive. 1474 02:10:17,742 --> 02:10:19,575 The Allies won't be long! 1475 02:10:19,742 --> 02:10:22,325 If they don't come, there won't be enough of us. 1476 02:10:31,950 --> 02:10:33,992 At Port-Royal, the Germans got there 1477 02:10:34,158 --> 02:10:36,075 before they'd had time to finish. 1478 02:10:41,658 --> 02:10:43,200 - Inside, children. - Why? 1479 02:10:43,367 --> 02:10:45,033 - It's dangerous, come on! - Come here. 1480 02:10:56,742 --> 02:10:58,700 Welcome to France, General. 1481 02:10:58,867 --> 02:11:01,450 Uprising in Paris. They've put up barricades. 1482 02:11:01,617 --> 02:11:03,658 - Who ordered them to? - No one. 1483 02:11:03,825 --> 02:11:05,158 It was spontaneous. 1484 02:11:05,825 --> 02:11:08,367 We must get there before the Germans slaughter them. 1485 02:11:08,533 --> 02:11:10,242 Go, go, go! 1486 02:11:11,575 --> 02:11:13,908 The Paris Mint, with us! 1487 02:11:14,450 --> 02:11:15,658 Positions! 1488 02:11:25,075 --> 02:11:26,075 Hurry up. 1489 02:11:26,200 --> 02:11:28,992 Unload the sacks, block the main entrance. 1490 02:11:29,450 --> 02:11:30,575 Gentlemen, 1491 02:11:31,450 --> 02:11:34,742 the Council orders us to retake control of the Mint, 1492 02:11:34,908 --> 02:11:36,367 in the name of our sovereignty. 1493 02:11:37,575 --> 02:11:38,575 We need you. 1494 02:11:38,700 --> 02:11:40,242 It's the Mint of France. 1495 02:11:43,950 --> 02:11:45,033 Thank you. 1496 02:12:26,575 --> 02:12:28,658 Right, nearly done. 1497 02:12:28,825 --> 02:12:30,325 Get ready for what's next. 1498 02:12:32,742 --> 02:12:35,367 - Dronne, Porte d'Italie. - Received. 1499 02:12:35,533 --> 02:12:37,676 Strauss, go round by the north and come in through Asnières. 1500 02:12:37,700 --> 02:12:39,825 - Yes. - I'll take the Porte d'Orléans. 1501 02:12:39,992 --> 02:12:40,992 General, 1502 02:12:41,117 --> 02:12:42,742 the supply lines have been attacked. 1503 02:12:42,908 --> 02:12:44,783 Three fuel lorries have been burnt. 1504 02:12:44,950 --> 02:12:46,533 Get me the Allied commander! 1505 02:12:56,783 --> 02:12:57,783 Cherbourg: 6. 1506 02:12:59,825 --> 02:13:01,992 Angoulême: 4. 1507 02:13:02,158 --> 02:13:03,408 Lisieux: 8. 1508 02:13:07,325 --> 02:13:08,950 8,000 francs, General. 1509 02:13:13,283 --> 02:13:14,742 Where are you going? 1510 02:13:14,908 --> 02:13:17,283 It's hotting up at the Hôtel de Ville. I'm going to help. 1511 02:13:17,450 --> 02:13:18,700 Go, go! 1512 02:13:29,325 --> 02:13:30,367 Shit. 1513 02:13:31,075 --> 02:13:32,700 Oh shit, shit, shit. 1514 02:13:44,825 --> 02:13:46,200 Come on, hurry up. 1515 02:13:47,450 --> 02:13:48,575 Paul, faster. 1516 02:13:49,075 --> 02:13:50,075 Faster! 1517 02:13:50,450 --> 02:13:51,450 General. 1518 02:13:53,450 --> 02:13:55,033 General Gerow here, go ahead. 1519 02:13:55,617 --> 02:13:57,158 This is General Leclerc. 1520 02:13:57,325 --> 02:14:00,533 Resuming our advance on Paris. Urgently need fuel. 1521 02:14:00,700 --> 02:14:04,617 - Negative, General. - Third Army will head north. 1522 02:14:04,783 --> 02:14:07,325 You'll go on reconnaissance with the First 1523 02:14:07,492 --> 02:14:09,575 and be under its command. 1524 02:14:09,992 --> 02:14:11,950 But the plan is to go to Paris! 1525 02:14:12,117 --> 02:14:13,492 I repeat: 1526 02:14:14,033 --> 02:14:15,825 the plan has changed. 1527 02:14:19,200 --> 02:14:20,742 General Leclerc... 1528 02:14:22,533 --> 02:14:23,867 Do you read me? 1529 02:14:24,492 --> 02:14:26,033 General Leclerc... 1530 02:14:27,075 --> 02:14:28,200 Please. 1531 02:14:36,242 --> 02:14:37,867 General de Gaulle. 1532 02:14:38,825 --> 02:14:39,825 General. 1533 02:14:40,950 --> 02:14:42,158 General Eisenhower, 1534 02:14:42,325 --> 02:14:45,617 an uprising is taking place in Paris at this very moment. 1535 02:14:45,783 --> 02:14:49,575 Paris is too dangerous, I won't risk it. 1536 02:14:49,742 --> 02:14:52,742 Then let's send Leclerc's division alone. 1537 02:14:53,658 --> 02:14:57,450 It takes more than one division to take Paris. Impossible. 1538 02:14:57,617 --> 02:15:00,783 If we don't step in, it will be a bloodbath. 1539 02:15:00,950 --> 02:15:03,575 We will never forgive ourselves. 1540 02:15:04,658 --> 02:15:06,367 I'm sorry, General. 1541 02:15:07,408 --> 02:15:08,867 I have orders. 1542 02:15:14,742 --> 02:15:18,200 They're warming up the engines. 1543 02:15:43,367 --> 02:15:44,950 Save your fuel. 1544 02:15:45,242 --> 02:15:46,742 Or give it to the others! 1545 02:15:50,075 --> 02:15:52,742 General, me and my Spaniards, we've got enough 1546 02:15:52,908 --> 02:15:54,242 to make it to Paris. 1547 02:16:07,575 --> 02:16:09,742 What is Force L's first duty? 1548 02:16:14,950 --> 02:16:17,325 Dronne, take all your men. 1549 02:16:17,492 --> 02:16:19,575 Go whichever way you like. Go for it! 1550 02:16:21,283 --> 02:16:22,367 Let's go! 1551 02:16:27,492 --> 02:16:30,367 - Tell the Parisians to hold on! - We'll be there tomorrow. 1552 02:17:02,616 --> 02:17:03,658 General, 1553 02:17:03,950 --> 02:17:06,408 Leclerc has sent a company to Paris. 1554 02:17:08,366 --> 02:17:11,283 He has disregarded our instructions. 1555 02:17:11,450 --> 02:17:13,491 This is unacceptable! 1556 02:17:13,658 --> 02:17:15,908 I intend to redeploy his division 1557 02:17:16,075 --> 02:17:18,366 and relieve him of his command. 1558 02:17:20,033 --> 02:17:24,033 He's only doing his duty to his country, General. 1559 02:17:26,450 --> 02:17:27,491 General... 1560 02:17:38,366 --> 02:17:41,033 This is a direct order to Leclerc. 1561 02:17:41,783 --> 02:17:43,866 And give his whole division 1562 02:17:44,575 --> 02:17:46,658 what it needs to reach Paris. 1563 02:17:47,616 --> 02:17:48,783 Yes, sir. 1564 02:18:02,991 --> 02:18:04,408 Paul! 1565 02:18:19,825 --> 02:18:20,950 - You OK? - No! 1566 02:18:21,116 --> 02:18:23,950 He's bleeding out. We've got to get him out of here! 1567 02:18:25,491 --> 02:18:27,658 - Try to cover us! - We'll catch you up. 1568 02:18:46,366 --> 02:18:48,241 Here! There's almost nothing left. 1569 02:19:15,325 --> 02:19:16,741 Surrender! 1570 02:19:34,825 --> 02:19:38,408 Let it be known that we are undefeated, we, the Free French. 1571 02:19:41,366 --> 02:19:44,533 We do not submit, we do not retreat. 1572 02:19:45,408 --> 02:19:47,128 Our children won't reproach us for anything. 1573 02:20:08,575 --> 02:20:11,242 Here's the back-up, make room! 1574 02:20:16,117 --> 02:20:17,825 They're at the end of the street! 1575 02:20:24,450 --> 02:20:26,783 The Germans are dead ahead, 300 metres! 1576 02:20:27,867 --> 02:20:30,867 - A platoon over there, 300 metres. - Be ready. 1577 02:21:17,367 --> 02:21:19,575 On my school exercise books 1578 02:21:20,617 --> 02:21:23,408 On my desk and on the trees 1579 02:21:23,992 --> 02:21:26,533 On the sand, on the snow 1580 02:21:27,325 --> 02:21:29,242 I write your name 1581 02:21:29,825 --> 02:21:32,325 On every page I've read 1582 02:21:32,783 --> 02:21:36,117 On every blank page 1583 02:21:36,283 --> 02:21:37,450 Stone, blood 1584 02:21:37,992 --> 02:21:40,117 Paper or ash 1585 02:21:40,283 --> 02:21:41,408 I write your name 1586 02:21:43,242 --> 02:21:45,033 On the gilded images 1587 02:21:45,200 --> 02:21:47,450 On the weapons of warriors 1588 02:21:47,617 --> 02:21:50,117 On the crown of kings 1589 02:21:50,700 --> 02:21:52,033 I write your name 1590 02:21:52,450 --> 02:21:55,158 On the jungle and the desert 1591 02:21:55,742 --> 02:21:58,200 On the nests, on the broom 1592 02:21:58,367 --> 02:22:00,158 On the echo of my childhood 1593 02:22:00,325 --> 02:22:01,867 I write your name 1594 02:22:02,367 --> 02:22:04,575 On my shattered refuges 1595 02:22:05,158 --> 02:22:07,533 On my crumbled lighthouses 1596 02:22:07,700 --> 02:22:10,283 On the walls of my boredom 1597 02:22:10,575 --> 02:22:12,075 I write your name 1598 02:22:12,242 --> 02:22:15,033 On absence without desire 1599 02:22:15,200 --> 02:22:17,158 On naked solitude 1600 02:22:17,325 --> 02:22:19,742 On the steps of death 1601 02:22:19,908 --> 02:22:21,033 I write your name 1602 02:22:22,325 --> 02:22:24,325 On health restored 1603 02:22:24,492 --> 02:22:26,617 On danger gone away 1604 02:22:26,783 --> 02:22:29,283 On hope without memory 1605 02:22:29,450 --> 02:22:31,492 I write your name 1606 02:22:31,658 --> 02:22:34,492 And by the power of a word 1607 02:22:35,408 --> 02:22:37,617 I begin my life again 1608 02:22:38,492 --> 02:22:41,158 I was born to know you 1609 02:22:42,200 --> 02:22:43,908 To name you 1610 02:22:44,075 --> 02:22:45,075 Liberty 1611 02:23:37,242 --> 02:23:39,533 - Bravo! - We fought too! 1612 02:24:08,408 --> 02:24:09,617 Hey, General! 1613 02:24:09,783 --> 02:24:13,158 - Carry on. - That'll make kindling for the winter. 1614 02:25:13,200 --> 02:25:14,575 General, 1615 02:25:15,200 --> 02:25:18,992 it's time to proclaim the restoration of the Republic. 1616 02:25:19,450 --> 02:25:20,992 France 1617 02:25:21,950 --> 02:25:24,492 never stopped fighting. 1618 02:25:24,658 --> 02:25:29,033 The Republic never ceased to exist. 1619 02:26:22,783 --> 02:26:24,075 Mr President. 1620 02:26:24,450 --> 02:26:26,242 Prime Minister. 1621 02:26:29,908 --> 02:26:31,408 We've come a long way 1622 02:26:32,158 --> 02:26:34,825 since I received you 1623 02:26:35,533 --> 02:26:36,950 alone, 1624 02:26:37,867 --> 02:26:39,325 in my office. 1625 02:26:39,950 --> 02:26:43,617 That day, you alone decided the fate of France. 1626 02:26:44,908 --> 02:26:47,325 Well, you make 1627 02:26:48,117 --> 02:26:49,867 a better host 1628 02:26:50,533 --> 02:26:51,783 than guest. 1629 02:27:02,492 --> 02:27:04,283 Prime Minister, 1630 02:27:04,450 --> 02:27:05,450 today, 1631 02:27:05,950 --> 02:27:08,283 I propose an alliance to you. 1632 02:27:08,908 --> 02:27:10,908 To the east and to the west, 1633 02:27:11,075 --> 02:27:12,325 two great powers 1634 02:27:12,492 --> 02:27:14,158 are going to rule the world, 1635 02:27:14,325 --> 02:27:16,200 but our two nations can 1636 02:27:16,367 --> 02:27:18,867 guarantee their independence together 1637 02:27:19,033 --> 02:27:22,283 if their friendship comes above all else. 1638 02:27:24,200 --> 02:27:25,825 Mr President... 1639 02:27:27,450 --> 02:27:28,575 Er... 1640 02:27:29,033 --> 02:27:32,200 In politics, as in my strategy, 1641 02:27:32,367 --> 02:27:35,492 I prefer to win over the strongest 1642 02:27:36,158 --> 02:27:40,492 rather than stand in their way. 1643 02:27:41,492 --> 02:27:46,158 I make a point of being involved in all the world's affairs. 1644 02:27:47,325 --> 02:27:49,908 I agree to nothing for nothing. 1645 02:27:50,658 --> 02:27:55,200 And I always collect a few dividends for my country. 1646 02:27:57,617 --> 02:27:59,242 That's the way of the world. 1647 02:28:06,117 --> 02:28:07,325 I see. 1648 02:28:11,825 --> 02:28:13,158 Let's walk on. 1649 02:28:32,908 --> 02:28:35,908 When I see our soldiers 1650 02:28:36,075 --> 02:28:40,450 Marching gaily, band in front 1651 02:28:40,617 --> 02:28:43,658 Ah, I say, marking time: 1652 02:28:43,825 --> 02:28:47,492 "As of old, France is beautiful" 1653 02:28:47,658 --> 02:28:49,075 As in days gone by 1654 02:28:49,242 --> 02:28:51,283 Soldiers, I see again 1655 02:28:51,450 --> 02:28:55,742 - For you. - Carnot celebrating victory 1656 02:28:55,908 --> 02:28:58,992 March on to glory 1657 02:28:59,158 --> 02:29:00,617 My dear children 1658 02:29:00,783 --> 02:29:07,742 Come back triumphant 1659 02:39:21,700 --> 02:39:24,242 Subtitles: Émilie Nicolas 1660 02:39:24,408 --> 02:39:26,950 Subtitling: TransPerfect Media France