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Jun 4, 1981 · Following are excerpts from an interview Monday with President Francois Mitterrand by James Reston, as translated by the French Government and reviewed by Mr. Mitterrand for publication: Q....
In the presidential election of 10 May 1981, François Mitterrand became the first socialist President of the Fifth Republic, and his government became the first left-wing government in 23 years.
May 22, 1981 · Following is the text of President Francois Mitterrand's inaugural address, as translated by Reuters: On this day when I take up my functions, I think of those millions and millions of women...
Oct 17, 2016 · Oct. 17, 2016. PARIS — In 1,218 letters over 33 years, he wrote her in graceful prose about art and culture, political struggles and foreign dignitaries — and his passionate desire for her body.
Aug 23, 2024 · François Mitterrand (born Oct. 26, 1916, Jarnac, France—died Jan. 8, 1996, Paris) was a politician who served two terms (1981–95) as president of France, leading his country to closer political and economic integration with western Europe.
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Jan 26, 2018 · The long presidency : France in the Mitterrand years, 1981-1995. Julius Friend analyzes the changes, successes, and failures in the long and checkered record of the former French president, Francois Mitterrand.