
Charles de Gaulle
Born November 22, 1890 · Lille, France
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army officer and statesman who led Free France against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 in order to restore democracy in France. In 1958, he came out of retirement when appointed President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) by President René Coty. He rewrote the Constitution of France and founded the Fifth Republic after approval by referendum. He was elected President of France later that year, a position to which he was reelected in 1965 and held until his resignation in 1969.
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Crusade in Europe

Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the West

René Lévesque

At War for Algeria

The Century of Icons

It Was the War of Algeria

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70 Years of Youth Revolt

Generations of the Algerian War

Décolonisations : du sang et des larmes

War 2 War

De Gaulle - Churchill : Mémoires de guerre
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