Определение albert lebrun в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
born Aug. 29, 1871, Mercy-le-Haut, France died March 6, 1950, Paris French statesman and last president (1932-40) of France's Third Republic. Trained as a mining engineer, he served in the Chamber of Deputies (1900-20) and Senate (1920-32). He was elected president as a compromise candidate and served as a mediator and symbol of unity, rarely influencing policy. In 1940 he complied with the cabinet's decision to seek an armistice with Germany and acquiesced to his replacement by the Vichy France government. He was interned by the Germans (1943-44). In 1944 he acknowledged Charles de Gaulle as head of the provisional government