Charles de Gaulle
1890–1970 · 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.
Born 22 Nov 1890 · Died 9 Nov 1970
Acted in 10
Cent jours
2022
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At War for Algeria
2022
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the West
2021
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1958: Those Who Said No
2018
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De Gaulle, the Last King of France
2017
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Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape
2016
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Apocalypse: The Second World War
2009
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The Extraordinary Seaman
1969
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La Rabbia
1963
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The Smashing of the Reich
1961
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