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1151:Berthelot
1111:Freycinet
1096:Fallières
1086:Freycinet
1071:Freycinet
978:Thouvenel
885:Lamartine
774:Mortemart
729:Dessolles
645:Champagny
607:Delacroix
592:Deforgues
559:Chambonas
549:Dumouriez
539:Montmorin
529:Montmorin
524:Vergennes
514:Aiguillon
474:Puisieulx
454:Chauvelin
49:Biography
1645:Séjourné
1635:Le Drian
1610:Kouchner
1595:Villepin
1585:Charette
1560:Cheysson
1530:Schumann
1399:Baudouin
1381:Baudouin
1371:Daladier
1361:Daladier
1326:Daladier
1281:Lefebvre
1276:Poincaré
1231:Delcassé
1196:Poincaré
1166:Delcassé
1161:Hanotaux
1146:Hanotaux
1116:Flourens
1081:Gambetta
1013:Ollivier
993:Moustier
968:Walewski
920:La Hitte
915:Rayneval
769:Polignac
764:Portalis
734:Pasquier
673:Laforest
617:Reinhard
534:Vauguyon
469:Argenson
464:Noailles
459:Chaillou
449:Morville
439:Huxelles
424:Pomponne
409:Chavigny
384:Villeroy
96:Soissons
1640:Colonna
1630:Ayrault
1600:Barnier
1590:VĂ©drine
1570:Raimond
1472:Bidault
1467:Schuman
1462:Bidault
1439:Bidault
1409:Flandin
1376:Reynaud
1366:Reynaud
1341:Flandin
1331:Barthou
1316:Herriot
1311:Tardieu
1296:Herriot
1286:Herriot
1266:Leygues
1251:Barthou
1236:Viviani
1221:Viviani
1201:Jonnart
1171:Rouvier
1136:Develle
1126:Spuller
1091:Duclerc
1056:Decazes
1046:RĂ©musat
1018:Gramont
973:Baroche
935:Baroche
930:Brénier
900:Bastide
890:Bastide
827:Bresson
797:Jourdan
650:Bassano
554:Naillac
544:Lessart
484:Rouillé
429:Croissy
414:Brienne
394:Sillery
270::
196:Croissy
172:Denmark
164:Louvois
130:on the
110:at the
79:Germany
41:Marquis
1625:Fabius
1540:Jobert
1497:Pleven
1492:Pineau
1414:Darlan
1356:Bonnet
1346:Delbos
1301:Briand
1291:Briand
1271:Briand
1256:Pichon
1241:Briand
1206:Pichon
1191:Selves
1186:Cruppi
1181:Pichon
1121:Goblet
940:Turgot
895:Bedeau
867:Guizot
862:Thiers
842:Thiers
807:Maison
792:Bignon
701:Bignon
602:Herman
597:Goujon
519:Bertin
489:Bernis
444:Dubois
419:Lionne
264:
156:France
116:London
108:France
100:Amiens
74:Alsace
1620:Juppé
1580:Juppé
1575:Dumas
1565:Dumas
1525:Debré
1487:Pinay
1482:Faure
1419:Laval
1404:Laval
1336:Laval
1306:Laval
1246:Ribot
1131:Ribot
1106:Ferry
1041:Favre
857:Soult
832:Rigny
822:Rigny
749:Damas
434:Torcy
379:Revol
184:Paris
128:Dover
122:with
104:Paris
83:Italy
55:Reims
1444:Blum
1008:Daru
847:Molé
802:Molé
81:and
70:Metz
279:".
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247:^
143:.
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355:e
348:t
341:v
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