Charles de Gaulle
Acting
Charles AndrĂ© Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 â 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 RenĂ© 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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2026One Hero, The People
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2025Sacrée Sécu
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2022Le cinéma français et l'épuration
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2022Electronic Vibrations: A Sound Changes the World
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2022Cent jours
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2022De Charles de Gaulle Ă Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire
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2021The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion
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2021François Mitterrand & Anne Pingeot: Pieces of a Love Story
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2021Mitterrand et la télé
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2021Jacques Tati, tombé de la lune
2020De Gaulle, le monarque et le Parlement
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2020CongrĂšs de Tours 1920: The Birth of the French Communist Party
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2020Des Français libres, sauver l'honneur
2020Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi
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2020De Gaulle, l'homme Ă abattre
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2019Kourou et l'épopée spatiale française
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2019André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
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2019The Phoney War
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2019Un peu, beaucoup, passionnément... Les Présidents et les Français
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20181958: Those Who Said No
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20181914-1945 : Les grands hommes des deux guerres
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2018Black Is Beltza
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2017De Gaulle, the Last King of France
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2017Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards
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