{"id":2764,"date":"2015-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/2025\/06\/19\/ladversaire-a-voulu-avant-que-ne-souvre-la\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:15:28","slug":"ladversaire-a-voulu-avant-que-ne-souvre-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/ladversaire-a-voulu-avant-que-ne-souvre-la\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab L&#039;adversaire a voulu, avant que ne s&#039;ouvre la&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/dien_bien_phu_citations.jpg\" alt=\"dien bien phu citations\" title=\"dien bien phu citations\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;vertical-align: middle\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation\"><span class=\"enonce\">\u00ab\u00a0L\u2019adversaire a voulu, avant que ne s\u2019ouvre la conf\u00e9rence de Gen\u00e8ve sur l\u2019Indochine, obtenir la chute de Di\u00ean Bi\u00ean Phu. Il a cru pouvoir porter un coup d\u00e9cisif au moral de la France.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><span data-href=\"\/auteurs\/joseph-laniel\"><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"surname\">Joseph <\/span><span class=\"name\"><span class=\"caps\">LANIEL<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> (1889-1975), pr\u00e9sident du Conseil, Assembl\u00e9e nationale, 7\u00a0mai 1954<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\"><cite>Jours de gloire et jours cruels, 1908-1958<\/cite> (1971), Joseph Laniel.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ressi\">La guerre d\u2019Indochine a commenc\u00e9 fin 1946. Les gouvernements ont \u00e9t\u00e9 maladroits \u00e0 g\u00e9rer l\u2019affaire indochinoise, l\u2019opinion publique se d\u00e9sint\u00e9ressant de ce conflit lointain o\u00f9 ne sont engag\u00e9s que des soldats professionnels et des auxiliaires \u00ab\u00a0indig\u00e8nes\u00a0\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ressi\">Le 13 mars 1954, la bataille de Di\u00ean B\u00ean Phu d\u00e9bute. L\u2019attaque n\u2019est pas une surprise pour les Fran\u00e7ais, renseign\u00e9s avec pr\u00e9cision sur les intentions des forces du Viet Minh. Mais l\u2019adversaire se r\u00e9v\u00eale plus redoutable que pr\u00e9vu, \u00e0 cause d\u2019une artillerie d\u00e9vastatrice\u2026 Le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Giap expliquera que \u00ab\u00a0p<span>our l\u2019\u00e9tat-major fran\u00e7ais, il \u00e9tait impossible que nous puissions hisser de l\u2019artillerie sur les hauteurs dominant la cuvette de Di\u00ean Bi\u00ean Phu et tirer \u00e0 vue. Or, nous avons d\u00e9mont\u00e9 les canons pour les transporter pi\u00e8ce par pi\u00e8ce dans des caches creus\u00e9es \u00e0 flanc de montagne et \u00e0 l\u2019insu de l\u2019ennemi.<\/span>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p class=\"ressi\">Le pays se r\u00e9veille \u00e0 la \u00ab\u00a0gifle de Di\u00ean Bi\u00ean Ph\u00fb\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0: apr\u00e8s une r\u00e9sistance h\u00e9ro\u00efque de 55 jours, c\u2019est la d\u00e9faite d\u2019une arm\u00e9e fran\u00e7aise encercl\u00e9e dans la cuvette par les forces du Vi\u00eat-minh (Front de l\u2019ind\u00e9pendance du Vietnam). D\u00e8s l\u2019annonce de la chute de Di\u00ean Bi\u00ean Ph\u00fb, les d\u00e9put\u00e9s se l\u00e8vent, de la gauche \u00e0 l\u2019extr\u00eame droite, pour \u00e9couter la suite du discours. Val\u00e9ry Giscard d\u2019Estaing \u00e9crira en 1988\u00a0: \u00ab\u00a0Je garde encore le souvenir \u2013 l\u2019illusion\u00a0! \u2013 d\u2019avoir vu un demi-cr\u00e9puscule tomber sur l\u2019h\u00e9micycle.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Le gouvernement Laniel est renvers\u00e9, sur la question de l\u2019Indochine, et Mend\u00e8s France le remplace, annon\u00e7ant qu\u2019il obtiendra un cessez-le-feu avant le 20\u00a0juillet.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"citations ive republiques\" href=\"https:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/boutique\/volume-9\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/histoire-en-citations-volume-9-16.jpg\" alt=\"citation ive r\u00e9publique\" title=\"citations ive republique\" style=\"float: left;margin: 10px\" width=\"165\" height=\"220\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"citations ive r\u00e9publique\" href=\"https:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/boutique\/volume-9\">Feuilletez notre Chronique sur la Quatri\u00e8me R\u00e9publique pour tout savoir.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\r\n        a .cit-num {\r\n            text-decoration: none !important;\r\n            color: inherit !important;\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00ab\u00a0L&#8217;adversaire a voulu, avant que ne s&#8217;ouvre la conf\u00e9rence de Gen\u00e8ve sur l&#8217;Indochine, obtenir la chute de Di\u00ean Bi\u00ean Phu. Il a cru pouvoir porter un coup d\u00e9cisif au moral de la France.\u00a0\u00bb Joseph LANIEL (1889-1975), pr\u00e9sident du Conseil, Assembl\u00e9e nationale, 7\u00a0mai 1954 Jours de gloire et jours cruels, 1908-1958 (1971), Joseph Laniel. La guerre [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1526],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chronique-citation-du-jour-joseph-laniel-quatrieme-republique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2767,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764\/revisions\/2767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}