Charles de Gaulle
Wikidi home Soldier Category Charles de Gaulle
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1.96 m (2.14 yd)
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1890-11-22
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Appeal of June 18
(French Resistance, Radio address, 1940-06-18)
Vive le Québec libre speech
(Quebec sovereignty movement, Speech, 1967-07-24)
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barak
(Metaweb Staff, Barak Michener, Barak Michener, Berkeley)
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As a statesman, he concentrated on restoring the status of France as a great power, and was the architect of France's Fifth Republic
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military
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soldier
statesman
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charles andre joseph marie de gaulle supported by winston churchill
(Winston Churchill)
charles andre joseph marie de gaulle a pal of andre malraux
(André Malraux)
charles andre joseph marie de gaulle served under dwight david eisenhower
(Dwight D. Eisenhower)
charles andre joseph marie de gaulle difficulties with john fitzgerald kennedy
(John F. Kennedy)
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john fitzgerald kennedy disliked charles andre joseph marie de gaulle
(John F. Kennedy)
paul ambroise valery state funeral from charles andre joseph marie de gaulle
(Paul Valéry)
winston churchill disliked charles andre joseph marie de gaulle
(Winston Churchill)
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After the war, he was attached to Marshal Henri Philippe Petain's staff, and during the 1930s, wrote several military books.
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During World War I, De Gaulle was wounded and taken prisoner by the Germans in 1916.
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In captivity, he wrote "Discord Among the Enemy" (1924).
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1970-11-09
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Prime Minister of the French Republic
(1958-06-01, 1959-01-08, France, Prime minister)
President of the French Republic
(1959-01-08, 1969-04-28, France, President)
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Rally of the French People
Union pour la nouvelle République
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Royal Victorian Chain
(1960)
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