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May 19, 2024 · Vergennes and Franklin’s relationship didn’t get spoiled, as both understood that it was all part of the game and that, at the end of the day, they wanted the best for their respective nations.
May 5, 2024 · Was Franklin able to convince Vergennes? Franklin, until episode 6, had no clue what Bancroft was up to, though he did assume that somebody was leaking information and was trying to sabotage his plans. Franklin confided in Bancroft a lot of times, and that was probably his biggest mistake.
May 3, 2024 · Count of Vergennes faces opposition from other French ministers amid the contradictory actions of American diplomats- Franklin and Adams. During a meeting with the King, the Count of Vergennes asks the King (Tom Pezier) to mention in writing if he intends to quit France's participation in the war.
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May 8, 2024 · On the same day, Vergennes meets with Franklin, who suspects he’s been summoned to accept a truce with the British. Franklin shuts that down, insisting that a truce won’t give America the independence it’s fighting for. Vergennes offers one last favor, lending Franklin 6 million livres.
May 17, 2024 · Vergennes asks what France has got in return for its 1 billion livre. Benjamin says the eternal devotion of a grateful country. Vergennes laughs, knowing America will now trade with the English, leaving France empty-handed. Benjamin apologizes and admits America owes a bottomless debt to France.
Apr 12, 2024 · Vergennes tells Monsieur Gerard (Xavier Brossard) to severely reprimand Benjamin Franklin (Michael Douglas) for his participation in Gilbert's departure. When he does so, Benjamin mourns Gilbert's death, but says it is the perfect advertisement for France and America's alliance.
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May 12, 2024 · Lenoir takes him to Vergennes, who interrogates Paul about the negotiations between Britain and America. Paul informs Vergennes that America plans to betray France by making a deal that doesn’t benefit France. This infuriates Vergennes, who orders Lenoir to do as he pleases with Paul.
