GAULLE Charles de. L. A. S., Metz 30 April 1938, to Philippe de GAULLE; 2 pages in-4 headed 507th Tank Regiment. The Colonel. Letter to his son in his first year at the Collège Stanislas. He wishes him "a happy birthday. I think it's the first time I've wished you a happy birthday from afar. That's how life goes. Your last 'gallop' before the race has begun. Concentrate. Get to the bottom of things, whether it's French, Greek or maths. Mum is gradually recovering. [...] Anne is fine. [...] It seems to me that France is gradually recovering. In any case, we have the impression that, backed by England and better informed, we will no longer accept any new humiliations"... LNC, I, p.852. An L. A. S. from Jeanne de Gaulle to her grandson Philippe de Gaulle, Sainte- Adresse 2 January 1938 (2 p. in-8), wishes: "Everything a good mother can wish for a little son who is very dear to her, I wish for you"...