In this episode of the Trait d’Union podcast, Audrey Vuetaz refutes the unfounded myth that Jean Monnet was a CIA spy seeking to destroy Charles de Gaulle.
With the help of Eric Roussel, discover the truth about Monnet’s “note”, published in truncated form by his detractors to distort his intentions.
Despite their political differences, De Gaulle and Monnet collaborated in favor of European integration, and De Gaulle appointed Monnet Commissaire au Plan for the reconstruction of France.