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Brad Sherman: I do not remember General DeGaulle sending gold coins to French teachers in Normandy or Bordeaux.

On the recordNovember 16, 2015
I do not remember General DeGaulle sending gold coins to French teachers in Normandy or Bordeaux.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Brad Sherman compared current U.S. actions to historical precedents in wartime.

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