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Who proposed the idea of the Franco-British Union in 1940?

  • Winston Churchill

  • Charles de Gaulle

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Adolf Hitler

Answer

The concept of a Franco-British Union was proposed by Charles de Gaulle, the leader of Free France, and Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, in 1940 during the height of World War II. The idea was to create a unified state to strengthen the resistance against Nazi Germany.
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