Paul Baudouin

Paul Baudouin

Paul Baudouin[1] (French pronunciation: [pɔl bodwɛ̃]; 19 December 1894 – 10 February 1964)[2] was a French banker[3] who became a politician and Foreign Minister of France for the last six months of 1940. He was instrumental in arranging a cessation of hostilities between France and Germany in June that year, resulting in an Armistice.

  1. ^ Association X-Résistance, Ministres de Vichy issus de l'École polytechnique, Paul Baudouin Archived 2 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine, x-resistance.polytechnique.org
  2. ^ Chan, C.Peter, @ http://ww2db.com/person_bio.php?person_id=533
  3. ^ Williams, Charles, Pétain, Little, Brown (Time Warner Book Group UK), London, 2005, p. 306. ISBN 0-316-86127-8