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Why did the French 4th Republic Collapse? Wikipedia says that there was a threat of a military coup in Paris that was averted when De Gaulle was invited to form a government. Is this broadly correct? How did a Western (super?)power basically have to surrender to a coup d'etat as late as the 1950s? • r/AskHistorians
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Why did the French 4th Republic Collapse? Wikipedia says that there was a threat of a military coup in Paris that was averted when De Gaulle was invited to form a government. Is this broadly correct? How did a Western (super?)power basically have to surrender to a coup d'etat as late as the 1950s? • r/AskHistorians
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Why did the French 4th Republic Collapse? Wikipedia says that there was a threat of a military coup in Paris that was averted when De Gaulle was invited to form a government. Is this broadly correct? How did a Western (super?)power basically have to surrender to a coup d’etat as late as the 1950s? • r/AskHistorians. (n.d.). Reddit. Retrieved April 16, 2018, from https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/8cozye/why_did_the_french_4th_republic_collapse/
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