‘Eight years ago, Europe was born ...’ from Le Figaro (9 May 1958)
Text On 9 May 1958, journalist Roger Massip recalls the declaration made by Robert Schuman on 9 May 1950 and describes the origins of the coal and steel pool. He particularly emphasises the role in events played by Jean Monnet, Commissioner-General of the French National Planning Board.
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Source: Le Figaro. 09.05.1958. Paris. "Il y a huit ans naissait l'Europe.", auteur:Massip, Roger , p. 5.
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