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Medal - Charles de Gaulle Colonel Charles de Gaulle 1939
| Location | France |
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| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief depiction of Colonel de Gaulle shown from the waist up in military uniform, facing slightly left, with a column of tanks advancing diagonally across the field behind him. The composition evokes the armored warfare doctrine de Gaulle championed in 1939. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a large stylized Cross of Lorraine in raised relief dominating the entire field. The inscription 'Colonel de Gaulle' appears across the lower arm of the cross, with the date '1939' below in the exergue area. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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