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 | | While views similar to de Gaulle's were advanced by Britain's, Germany's Heinz Guderian, Russia's Mikhail Tukhachevsky, and Poland's General Władysław Sikorski, most of de Gaulle's theories were rejected by Pétain, and relations between them became strained. |
 | | On 13 May 1958, the settlers seized the government buildings in Algiers, attacking what they saw as French government weakness in the face of demands among the Arab majority for Algerian independence. |
 | | However, the event was seen as a watershed moment by the Quebec sovereignty movement. |
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