to suspend the government and create a new constitutional system. On 29 May 1958, French politicians agreed upon calling on DeGaulle to take over the government as prime minister. The French Army's willingness to support an overthrow of the constitutional government was a significant development in French politics. With Army support, DeGaulle's government terminated the Fourth Republic (the last parliament of the Fourth Republic voted for its dissolution) and drew up a new constitution proclaiming the French Fifth Republic in 1958. Notes See also French Constitution of 27 October 1946 References Further reading Alexander, Martin, and Keiger, John F. V. "France and the Algerian War: strategy, operations and diplomacy." Journal of Strategic Studies 25.2 (2002): 1-32. Aron, Raymond. France Steadfast and Changing: The Fourth to the Fifth Republic (Harvard University Press, 1960) Bell, David, et al. A Biographical Dictionary of French Political Leaders since 1870 (1990), 400 short articles by experts Brogi, Alessandro. A question of self-esteem: the United States and the Cold War choices in France and Italy, 1944–1958 (Greenwood Press, 2002) Connelly, Matthew James. A diplomatic revolution: Algeria's fight for independence and the origins of the post-cold war era (Oxford University Press, 2002) Evans, Martin. Algeria: France's Undeclared War (2012), a scholarly history Fontanela, Jacques, and Hébert, Jean‐Paul. "The end of the "French grandeur policy"." Defence and Peace Economics 8.1 (1997): 37-55. Giles, Frank. The locust years: The story of the Fourth French Republic, 1946–1958 (Secker & Warburg, 1991) Gordon, Daniel A. "Full Speed Ahead? The Trente Glorieuses in a Rear View Mirror." Contemporary European History 26.1 (2017): 189-199 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0960777316000461 Hitchcock, William I. France Restored: Cold War Diplomacy and the Quest for Leadership in Europe, 1944–1954 (University of North Carolina Press, 1998) Horne, Alistair. A savage war of peace: Algeria 1954-1962 (1977), classic narrative Krasnoff, Lindsay. The Making of : Sport in France, 1958–2010 (2013) Larkin, Maurice. France since the Popular Front: Government and People 1936–1986 (1997), scholarly survey Lynch, Frances. France and the International Economy: from Vichy to the Treaty of Rome (Routledge, 2006) McMillan, James F. Twentieth-Century France: Politics and Society in France 1898–1991 (Oxford University Press, 1992) Marshall, D. Bruce. The French Colonial Myth and Constitution-Making in the Fourth Republic (1973), Nettelbeck, Colin W. "The Eldest Daughter and the Trente glorieuses: Catholicism and national identity in postwar France." Modern & Contemporary France 6.4 (1998): 445-462. Nord, Philip. France's New Deal: From the Thirties to