French Fourth Republic

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1946 – 1958 · up to 13,157 thousand km² · Africa, Europe, Asia

Capital: Paris

The French Fourth Republic was the republican government of France from 27 October 1946 to 4 October 1958, governed by the fourth republican constitution of 13 October 1946. Essentially a reestablishment and continuation of the French Third Republic which governed from 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War to 1940 during World War II, it suffered many of the same problems which led to its end. The French Fourth Republic was a parliamentary republic.

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Predecessors: Provisional Government of the French Republic

Successors: French Fifth Republic

Rulers

Franks and France

Fourth Republic 1946 – 1958

Events on its territory

• 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• 1948–1952 Marshall Plan
• 1954 Battle of Dien Bien Phu
• 1955–1975 Vietnam War