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What major infrastructure did Pompidou support that symbolized modernization?

  • Eiffel Tower

  • The Louvre Pyramid

  • Concorde

  • Montparnasse Tower

Answer

The Concorde, a supersonic passenger jet, stands as a testament to Pompidou's unwavering commitment to modernization. Symbolizing France's technological prowess and its desire to push the boundaries of aviation, the Concorde represented a leap forward in air travel, capable of reaching speeds that dramatically reduced flight times across continents. Its sleek design and cutting-edge engineering made it an icon of progress and innovation during Pompidou's presidency.
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