Article: Charles de Gaulle: A Brief Biography with Documents.(Review)

Article: de Gaulle, Charles
U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Charles de Gaulle Born: November 23, 1890Lille, FranceDied ... French general and statesman Charles de Gaulle led the Free French forces in their resistance ... inspirations Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was born on November 23, 1890, in the ...

Article: De Gaulle: Himself, At all Costs
The Washington Post;  November 8, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... predecessor's death in 1970: "General de Gaulle is dead. France is a widow." Which ... still count in France. So does Charles de Gaulle, as Pompidou foresaw. The widow simultaneously ... month marking the 20th anniversary of de Gaulle's death (Nov. 9) and the centennial ...

Article: De Gaulle, Charles
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences;      700+ words ...De Gaulle, Charles 1890-1970 Charles de Gaulle was the leading French statesman of the twentieth century ... internal matters but more outspoken in international affairs. De Gaulle was raised in a Roman Catholic family, and at an early age ...

Article: De Gaulle the Ruler: 1945-1970. (book reviews)
Europe;  March 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ...It is a measure of how far Charles de Gaulle has receded into history - and out of ... makes fresh again the awesome nature of de Gaulle's accomplishments as well as the dimension ... an appropriately dramatic prologue, de Gaulle's return to Paris after the liberation ...

Article: Pauvre de Gaulle!(Review)
World Literature Today;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Stephane Zagdanski. Pauvre de Gaulle! Paris. Pauvert. 2000. 580 pages ... scorn that the author has for Charles de Gaulle as a totem for what France has become ... Paris in 1963 and seven years old when de Gaulle died in 1970, Zagdanski calls this ...

Article: International: De Gaulle's grandson joins Le Pen's ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  May 2, 1999 ;     700+ words ...CHARLES DE GAULLE, grandson of General de Gaulle, has joined the extreme-Right Front National's campaign for the European elections. Mr de Gaulle, 50, announced his allegiance to the anti-immigrant party ...

Article: Maybe De Gaulle Was Right
The Washington Post;  September 22, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... of those rare Americans who listened to Charles de Gaulle and to whom de Gaulle returned the compliment. The death last week of ... embarked on one of their periodic reassessments of de Gaulle. Both events should spur Americans to engage in ...