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Moch was born into a renowned French Jewish military family, the son of Captain Gaston Moch and Rébecca Alice Pontremoli. His grandfather was Colonel Jules Moch.His upbringing occurred during a growing socialist movement in France.
The President (French: Le Président) is a 1961 French political thriller film directed by Henri Verneuil and based on, though altering, the ending of, the novel of the same title by Georges Simenon. It tells the story of a French prime minister ( Jean Gabin ), a lifelong proponent of the national good, who is twice betrayed by an opportunistic ...
Lettre de cachet ordering Jean-François Marmontel's detention at the Bastille, signed by Louis XV and minister Louis Phélypeaux in 1759. The power to issue lettres de cachet was a royal privilege recognized by the French monarchic civil law that developed during the 13th century, as the Capetian monarchy overcame its initial distrust of Roman law.
Cachet (horse), a racehorse; Cachet, Markham, a neighbourhood of Markham, Ontario, Canada; Reputation; Seal (emblem), an impression printed on, embossed upon, or affixed to a document Lettres de cachet, letters signed by the king of France, countersigned by one of his ministers, and closed with the royal seal
Bernard Lecache in 1923. Bernard Lecache (16 August 1895 – 14 August 1968) was a French journalist. In 1927, he founded the League Against Pogroms, which the following year, became the International League Against Anti-Semitism, and in 1979, became the International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism.
President Joe Biden, in his farewell address, reflected on a decadeslong political career but also issued a stark warning to the nation as he prepares to cede power to President-elect Donald Trump.
A cachet (on the left) commemorating George Washington Carver on a first day cover issued in the USA George W. Linn's cachet (in the lower left corner) on Harding Memorial issue In philately , a cachet ( French pronunciation: [kaʃe] ) is a printed or stamped design or inscription, other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage, on an ...
The president harbors similar resentment toward members of his own party. After the November election, he privately mused about the idea of pardoning Trump as a magnanimous move, according to a ...