One man who refused despite popular support to overthrow this government was Georges Boulanger.
One man who refused despite popular support to overthrow this government was Georges Boulanger. This government secularized its nation's schools with the Jules Ferry Laws and it weathered the Panama scandals. Organized by Adolphe (*) Thiers, it put down the Second Paris Commune. The dismissal of one of this government's Prime Ministers, Jules Simon, led to the resignation of this government's third president, MacMahon. The stealing of secrets about its cannons led it to use Devil's Island to imprison Alfred Dreyfus. This government was twice led by Georges Clemenceau. Replaced by Vichy France was, for 10 points, what government that ruled France between 1870 and 1940?
One man who refused despite popular support to overthrow this government was Georges Boulanger.
French {Third Republic} [accept La {Troisieme Republique}]