What was the year when Debré's tenure as Prime Minister ended?
1962
1965
1968
1970
Answer
Debré was appointed Prime Minister by President Charles de Gaulle in January 1959, following the collapse of the Fourth Republic. He remained in office until 1962, when he resigned following the French referendum on Algeria's independence.
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