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Proposed political union of the two states
The Franco-British Union (French: Union franco-britannique) was a proposed union in the 20th century to unite the United Kingdom and the French Republic
Franco-British_Union
a minister, as Reynaud had resigned as prime minister after the Franco-British Union had been rejected by his cabinet. Pétain had become prime minister
Charles de Gaulle during World War II
Charles_de_Gaulle_during_World_War_II
Cordiale Franco-British Union The Lancaster House Treaties (2010) "Franco-British Council". "Minister for Europe speech at the Franco-British Council"
Franco-British_Council
British Army officer and Member of Parliament
British proposition was nothing less than a Declaration of Union – 'France and Great Britain shall no longer be two nations, but one Franco-British Union
Edward_Spears
International relations
France and the UK create a Franco-British Union, with common citizenship and Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. His British counterpart, Anthony Eden
France and the Commonwealth of Nations
France_and_the_Commonwealth_of_Nations
1904 agreements between the UK and France
(disambiguation) Entente frugale Foreign relations of France Franco-British Council Franco-British Union French entry into World War I History of the foreign
Entente_Cordiale
French politician (1905–1975)
domestic reforms and worked for European integration, proposing the Franco-British Union. He became unpopular in both the left and the right in the country
Guy_Mollet
1932–1940 political party
The British Union of Fascists (BUF) was a British fascist political party formed in 1932 by Oswald Mosley. In 1937 it changed its name to the British Union
British_Union_of_Fascists
French woman; lover of Paul Reynaud (1920–1940)
France and the United Kingdom into an emergency Franco-British Union. The document to create the Union was meant to be presented to the French Cabinet
Hélène_de_Portes
Franco-German armistice in World War II
declared Paris to be an open city the same day. The proposal of a Franco-British Union to shore up support for Paul Reynaud's government following the fall
Armistice_of_22_June_1940
Dictator of Spain from 1939 to 1975
Francisco Franco Bahamonde (4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish military general and the dictator of Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975
Francisco_Franco
1935 treaty between France and the Soviet Union
The Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance was a 1935 bilateral treaty between France and the Soviet Union with the aim of enveloping Nazi Germany
Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance
Franco-Soviet_Treaty_of_Mutual_Assistance
Plan for Nazi German military operation
of the Anglo-French Supreme War Council at Tours. He suggested a Franco-British Union, which the French rejected. On 14 June, Paris fell and the Parisians
Fall_Rot
French politician and lawyer (1878–1966)
defenseless. That afternoon, de Gaulle was in London discussing a proposed Franco-British Union—a plan hastily put together by Churchill and his advisers to support
Paul_Reynaud
German invasion of France in 1940
needed] Discouraged by his cabinet's hostile reaction to a British proposal for a Franco-British union to avoid defeat and believing that his ministers no longer
Battle_of_France
Bilateral relations
Entente Cordiale Scholarships Franco-British Union French migration to the United Kingdom Hundred Years' War List of British French List of ambassadors from
France–United Kingdom relations
France–United_Kingdom_relations
1940 speech by Charles de Gaulle
German invasion of France. Reynaud resigned after his proposal for a Franco-British Union was rejected by his cabinet and Marshal Philippe Pétain, a hero of
Appeal_of_18_June
Overview of prospective state mergers
Netherlands-Indonesian Union". Far Eastern Survey. 19 (1): 1–7. doi:10.2307/3024693. ISSN 0362-8949. JSTOR 3024693. "Adenauer's plan for a Franco-German union – Subject
List of proposed state mergers
List_of_proposed_state_mergers
1295–1560 Scottish-French alliance
argued the Franco-Scottish Auld Alliance of 1295 survived centuries of enmity and war between Britain and France – even after the Act of Union was signed
Auld_Alliance
Period of Spanish history (1936–1975)
franquista), also known as Nationalist Spain, Falangist Spain, the Franco regime, or the Franco dictatorship, officially the Spanish State (Estado Español),
Francoist_Spain
French politician (1885–1963)
telephoned Reynaud to give him the British government's offer of joint nationality for French and British in a Franco-British union. A delighted Reynaud put it
Camille_Chautemps
16th-century alliance of Francis I and Suleiman I
The Franco-Ottoman alliance or Franco-Turkish alliance was established in 1536 between Francis I, King of France and Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire
Franco-Ottoman_alliance
Francisco Franco, the dictator of Spain, died on 20 November 1975 at the age of 82. His designated successor, Prince Juan Carlos de Borbón, was proclaimed
Death and funeral of Francisco Franco
Death_and_funeral_of_Francisco_Franco
Series of 3 alliances (1773, 1743, 1761) between the Bourbon kings of France and Spain
In 1762, the British captured two vital ports for trade in the Spanish Empire, Havana, Cuba and Manila, the Philippines. The British victories at Havana
Pacte_de_Famille
The UK's departure from the European Union led to two early general elections in 2017 and 2019, and dominated British politics until 31 January 2020, when
Potential re-accession of the United Kingdom to the European Union
Potential_re-accession_of_the_United_Kingdom_to_the_European_Union
Spanish noblewoman (1926–2017)
María del Carmen Franco y Polo, 1st Duchess of Franco, Grandee of Spain, Marchioness of Villaverde (14 September 1926 – 29 December 2017) was the only
Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco
Carmen_Franco,_1st_Duchess_of_Franco
18th century alliances with North American indigenous nations
divided with Canada going to the British and Louisiana to the Spaniards. Long after the extinction of New France in 1763, Franco-Indian communities would persist
Alliances between France and indigenous North Americans
Alliances_between_France_and_indigenous_North_Americans
European statesman
organization of Franco-British war supplies. Shortly after the invasion of France in May 1940, Monnet advocated for a Franco-British union because he believed
Jean_Monnet
1921 alliance between France and Poland
The Franco-Polish Alliance was the military alliance between Poland and France that was active between the early 1920s and the outbreak of the Second World
Franco-Polish_alliance
Military alliance between Great Britain and France
Utrecht (1713–15), British and French interests converged as they wished to stop the expansion of Spanish and Russian power. Although British Whig politicians
Anglo-French Alliance (1716–1731)
Anglo-French_Alliance_(1716–1731)
Bilateral relations
France–Germany relations, or Franco-German relations, form a part of the wider politics of the European Union. The two countries have a long and often
France–Germany_relations
June – The Churchill war ministry in the United Kingdom offers a Franco-British Union (inspired by Jean Monnet) to Paul Reynaud, Prime Minister of France
1940_in_France
British colony in Africa from 1810 to 1968
of slavery on 1 February 1835. Around 3,000 Franco-Mauritian planters received their share of the British government's compensation of 20 million pounds
British_Mauritius
English town planner (1879–1957)
CPRE; CHM. Of Housing Centre; Pres., International Union of Architects; Pres. Franco-British Union of Architects". Who Was Who. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884
Patrick_Abercrombie
Leader of Vichy France from 1940 to 1944
afternoon, the British government offered to join France and Britain in the Franco-British Union. Reynaud and five ministers thought these proposals acceptable
Philippe_Pétain
Calendar year
Soviet Union occupies Lithuania. Verdun falls to German forces. June 16 The Churchill war ministry in the United Kingdom offers a Franco-British Union (inspired
1940
South Africa international rugby union player
Franco John Mostert (born 27 November 1990) is a South African professional rugby union player who currently plays for Honda Heat and the South Africa
Franco_Mostert
War from 1870 to 1871
The Franco-Prussian War, occasionally known as the Franco-German War, and sometimes referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between France
Franco-Prussian_War
Spanish policy frustrated Axis proposals that would have encouraged Franco to take British-controlled Gibraltar. Much of the reason for Spanish reluctance
Spain_during_World_War_II
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from its formation
Soviet_Union
Franco-Hungarian alliance and Franco-Ottoman alliance (against the Habsburg Empire), the Franco-American alliance (against Great Britain), the Franco-Russian
Foreign_alliances_of_France
Political movements opposing Franco's dictatorship
Opposition to Francoism, anti-Francoism and at that time simply opposition, is the denomination given to the group of political and social movements that
Opposition_to_Francoism
Americans of French birth or descent
French Americans or Franco-Americans (French: Franco-américains) are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full
French_Americans
Sovereign countries that are bound by EU laws, rights, and obligations
The European Union (EU) is a supranational union of 27 member states that are party to the EU's founding treaties, and thereby subject to the privileges
Member state of the European Union
Member_state_of_the_European_Union
inside the Soviet Union, status quo ante bellum, or a treaty or peace without a clear result. The only party under Francisco Franco from 1937 onward,
List of wars involving the Soviet Union
List_of_wars_involving_the_Soviet_Union
French diplomat (1881–1970)kk
further details of the proposed union between Britain and France, see Edward Spears#French reject Franco-British Union "Mr Charles Corbin – A Distinguished
Charles_Corbin
18th-century alliances between France and parts of India
Various Franco-Indian Alliances were formed between France and various Indian kingdoms from the 18th century to the ascent of Napoleon. Following the alliances
Franco-Indian_alliances
Alliance between the Kingdom of France and the United States
The Franco-American alliance was the 1778 military pact between the Kingdom of France and the United States during the American War of Independence. Formalized
Franco-American_alliance
Canadian provincial flag
of British Columbia is based upon the shield of the provincial arms of British Columbia. At the top of the flag is a rendition of the Royal Union Flag
Flag_of_British_Columbia
Saint-Valery-en-Caux. 16 June – The Churchill war ministry offers a Franco-British Union (inspired by Jean Monnet) to Paul Reynaud, Prime Minister of France
1940_in_the_United_Kingdom
Short-lived alliance between the French Empire and Qajar Persia (1807– 1809)
A Franco-Persian alliance, also known as Franco-Iranian alliance, or the Gardane Mission, was formed for a short period between the French Empire of Napoleon
Franco-Persian_alliance
WWII-era treaty
Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance, Great Britain did not respond to Soviet requests for a defensive attack on Germany with the Soviet Union pledging
Anglo-Polish_alliance
Finland against the Soviet Union during the Winter War, which started on 30 November 1939. The plans involved the transit of British and French troops and
Franco-British plans for intervention in the Winter War
Franco-British_plans_for_intervention_in_the_Winter_War
Final stage of Franco's dictatorship (1969–1975)
Late Francoism represents the final phase of the Francoist dictatorship, concluding with the death of Francisco Franco on November 20, 1975. This period
Late_Francoism
Supranational political and economic union
the development of the EU defence arm, a main part of the CFSP. The Franco-British alliance established by the Dunkirk Treaty was de facto superseded by
European_Union
First stage of Francisco Franco's dictatorship (1939–1959)
The first Francoism (1939–1959) was the first stage in the history of General Francisco Franco's dictatorship, between the end of the Spanish Civil War
First_Francoism
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
the British Empire and British Commonwealth, with fighting in the Balkans, Mediterranean, Middle East, East Africa, the aerial Battle of Britain, the
World_War_II
Sole ruling political party in Francoist Spain
dissolution in 1977. The party was established by Spanish caudillo Francisco Franco on 19 April 1937 through the Unification Decree, which forcibly and officially
FET_y_de_las_JONS
Military alliance between France and Austria
The Franco-Austrian alliance was a diplomatic and military alliance between France and Austria that was first established in 1756 after the First Treaty
Franco-Austrian_alliance
1657 alliance between England and France
IV of Spain, merging the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) with the larger Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659). The treaty confirmed the growing rapprochement
Treaty_of_Paris_(1657)
British politician and academic (1881–1975)
short-lived Franco-British Union proposal to politically unify Britain and France as a bastion against Nazism. Later, Salter headed the British shipping
Arthur Salter, 1st Baron Salter
Arthur_Salter,_1st_Baron_Salter
Cameroonian war of independence from France
an independence struggle against French and British colonial rule, led by the Cameroonian Peoples Union (UPC), and then, after Cameroonian independence
Cameroon_War
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
invasion of Poland, thereby causing Britain and France to declare war on Germany. After ordering an invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, he declared war
Adolf_Hitler
Spanish Navy officer and Prime Minister in 1973
politician. A long-time confidant and right-hand man of dictator Francisco Franco, Carrero served as Prime Minister of Spain. Upon graduating from the naval
Luis_Carrero_Blanco
British architect and urban planner
Academy of Arts, Berlin. In 1976 he was elected President of the Franco-British Union of Architects and in 1978 became a member of the SADG (Société des
Gabriel_Epstein
South African rugby union coach and former player (born 1972)
– Franco Smith". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Franco Smith (duplicate)". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved
Franco_Smith
The United Kingdom (along with the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar) was a member state of the European Union (EU) and of its predecessor the European
United Kingdom membership of the European Union
United_Kingdom_membership_of_the_European_Union
Codename for a proposed German WWII invasion
Francisco Franco; it did not occur chiefly because of Franco's reluctance to enter the war - partially due[citation needed] to the influence of British intelligence
Operation_Felix
British intelligence officer and Soviet double agent (1912–1988)
Philby (1 January 1912 – 11 May 1988) was a British intelligence officer and a double agent for the Soviet Union. In 1963, he was revealed to be a member
Kim_Philby
Type of international treaty
Military Alliances, 1648-2008. CQ Press. p. 203. ISBN 978-1604266849. "The Franco-German Declaration of December 6th, 1938". Retrieved 11 June 2020. Text
Non-aggression_pact
Dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943
relations would keep Britain neutral in a Franco-Italian war (Mussolini had designs on Tunisia, with some support there). Britain hoped the Accords would
Benito_Mussolini
led by Francisco Franco. Some nations that declared neutrality favored the nationalists indirectly. The governments of the Soviet Union and, to a lesser
International response to the Spanish Civil War
International_response_to_the_Spanish_Civil_War
Passport issued to British nationals
The British passport is a travel document issued by the United Kingdom or other British dependencies and territories to individuals holding any form of
British_passport
2010 treaties between United Kingdom and France
July 2025 on the occasion of their fifteeneth anniversary at the 37th Franco-British Summit, held in London, by President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister
Lancaster_House_Treaties
Film character
Spaghetti Western directed by Sergio Corbucci starring Franco Nero as Django, a dismissed Union soldier who fought in the American Civil War. The film
Django_(character)
1782 battle of the American Revolutionary War
an indecisive naval battle between a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova and a British fleet under Admiral of the Blue Richard
Battle_of_Cape_Spartel
Football tournament
Spanish triumph". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 17 June 2012. "1964 team of the tournament". Union of European Football Associations
1964_European_Nations'_Cup
Period of relative world peace under British hegemony
1914, Britain was the global hegemon. Imposition of a "British Peace" on key maritime trade routes began in 1815 with the annexation of British Ceylon
Pax_Britannica
Rights and obligations of a dominant state
(Franco-Prussian War) Kingdom of Bavaria (Franco-Prussian War) Kingdom of Württemberg (Franco-Prussian War) Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (Franco-Prussian
Suzerainty
British television series
inspectors. The series is set in York, England, and is adapted from the Franco-Belgian television series Astrid et Raphaëlle (a.k.a Bright Minds). The
Patience_(TV_series)
Monetary union formed by Sweden and Denmark on May 5, 1873
the old dividing of the British Pound was similar to what Scandinavia wished to get rid of, the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War made the French
Scandinavian_Monetary_Union
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727
George inherited the British throne following the deaths in 1714 of his mother, Sophia, and his second cousin Anne, Queen of Great Britain. During his reign
George_I_of_Great_Britain
Canadian provincial flag
The flag of Ontario is a defaced Red Ensign, with the Royal Union Flag in the canton and the Ontario shield of arms in the fly. The flag of Ontario was
Flag_of_Ontario
Major alliance of World War II
actually fought in Spain on the side of Franco's Nationalists. When Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, Franco immediately offered to form a unit of
Axis_powers
British Overseas Territory in the Indian Ocean
The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is a British Overseas Territory situated in the Indian Ocean. The territory comprises the seven atolls of the
British Indian Ocean Territory
British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
never have left the European Union". With countries such as Spain not even having a crime against shipping toxic waste, Franco Frattini, the Justice, Freedom
Law_of_the_European_Union
Cinema, Television and Radio Artists British Columbia Teachers' Federation Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions Canadian Football League Players' Association
List of trade unions in Canada
List_of_trade_unions_in_Canada
1524 alliance between France and Poland
A Franco-Polish Alliance was formed in 1524 between the king of France Francis I and the king of Poland Sigismund I. Francis I was looking for allies in
Franco-Polish_Alliance_(1524)
Vladimir Putin". www.nypost.com. 10 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025. "Franco-Scottish alliance against England one of longest in history (The University
List_of_military_alliances
1936–1939 civil war in Spain
arrest or buy off Franco. With the help of British intelligence agents, the rebels chartered a Dragon Rapide aircraft to transport Franco from the Canary
Spanish_Civil_War
Province of Canada
Vancouver region. The Franco-Columbian community is an officially recognized linguistic minority, and around one percent of British Columbians claim French
British_Columbia
supported Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War in his fight against the Second Spanish Republic, which was supported by the Soviet Union in a proxy war
Foreign support of Finland in the Winter War
Foreign_support_of_Finland_in_the_Winter_War
Political ideology
the British People's Party (1939–1954) and the Union Movement (1948–1978). More recent examples of British fascist groups include the British Movement
British_fascism
Private boarding school in Argentina
Argentina. It was founded in 1898. The school's main sports are rugby union and women's field hockey. Apart from those activities, St. George's also
St._George's_College,_Quilmes
Italian neo-Nazi and neo-fascist terrorist (born 1941)
Franco "Giorgio" Freda (born 11 February 1941) is a prominent neo-fascist and neo-Nazi figure in post-war Italy. His views have been described as Nazi-Maoist
Franco_Freda
Union of smaller states or governments
The union is recognised internationally as a single political entity. A political union may also be called a legislative union or state union. A union may
Political_union
British fascist politician (1896–1980)
Fascism in Britain. Harvester Press. Rubin, Bret (Autumn 2010). "The Rise and Fall of British Fascism: Sir Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists"
Oswald_Mosley
lack of membership of that group. The British People's Party (BPP) was founded in 1939 and led by ex-British Union of Fascists (BUF) member John Beckett
List of British fascist parties
List_of_British_fascist_parties
Descendants of French settlers in Acadia
the British from taking over the region. While France lost political control of Acadia in 1713, the Mí'kmaq did not concede land to the British. Along
Acadians
British university institute
1894, with the support of the then British ambassador, Lord Dufferin. It was originally known as the "Franco-British Guild", which from 1894 offered classes
University of London Institute in Paris
University_of_London_Institute_in_Paris
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