Macron trying to Peacock for Europe against Trump - CNN loving it

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Isn’t France only a part-member of NATO anyway? I seem to recall that DeGaulle severely cut down on their responsibilities to the organization in the 50s or 60s.

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Bingo. [link=(It's pretty galling)]https://www.history.com/news/france-nato-withdrawal-charles-de-gaulle[/link], I'd say, to be lectured about Nato commitments by the president of the country we saved twice from invading Germans, which then kicked our forces out 2 decades later.

BTW, [link=(the 'free french' forces were almost universally equipped, for free)]https://www.britannica.com/topic/Free-French[/link], with American hardware in WW2.