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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lettow, post: 843144, member: 6986&quot;]Here is a note that I have been looking for for a long time.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j83/mufelika/scan0009.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>It is a 100 franc from French Equatorial Africa from 1957 depicting Felix Eboue.&nbsp; Eboue was Governor General of French Equatorial Africa during WWII.&nbsp; His decision to support the Free French under DeGaulle instead of the Vichy French collaborators had a significant effect on the conduct of the war in Africa.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am particularly fond of this note because of the prominence of his medals and awards all of which can be identified in the vignette.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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