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    Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (/də ˈɡoʊl, də ˈɡɔːl/ də GOHL, də GAWL, French: [ʃaʁl də ɡol] ; 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army...
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    Mehran Karimi Nasseri (category Charles de Gaulle Airport)
    Iranian refugee who lived in the departure lounge of Terminal 1 in Charles de Gaulle Airport from 26 August 1988 until July 2006, when he was hospitalized...
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    carrier Charles de Gaulle and the Aeronaval Group of the Naval Action Force, its carrier battle group. A mid-sized carrier, Charles de Gaulle is smaller...
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    western end of the Champs-Élysées at the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly named Place de l'Étoile—the étoile or "star" of the juncture formed by...
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    Gaston Palewski (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre (France))
    3 September 1984), a French politician, was a close associate of Charles de Gaulle during and after World War II. He is also remembered as the lover...
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    Clamart (category Communes of Hauts-de-Seine)
    Charles de Gaulle was the target of an assassination attempt organised by the French Air Force Lieutenant-Colonel Jean Bastien-Thiry. As de Gaulle's black...
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  • the 18-year stay of Mehran Karimi Nasseri in Terminal 1 of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, France, from 1988 to 2006.In 1988, Nasseri flew from Brussels...
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    as the "Jackal", who is hired to assassinate the French president Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1963. Fox is also known for his roles in Battle of...
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    France following the dissolution of the Third Republic. Led by General Charles de Gaulle, Free France was established as a government-in-exile in London in...
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    September 2018) was a French naval officer and associate of General Charles de Gaulle. Born in Ploubazlanec, Brittany, he joined the Free French Naval Forces...
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  • early 1960s to kill Charles de Gaulle, then President of France. The book was published on 7 June 1971, in the year following de Gaulle's death, and became...
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  • Résistancialisme (category Charles de Gaulle in World War II)
    (1983). La commémoration en France, 1944–1982. Papyrus. pp. 18–19. Gaulle, Charles de (1980–1997). Lettres, notes et carnets. Paris: Plon. ISBN 978-2259006477...
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    influence over the new countries, which was critical to then President Charles de Gaulle's vision of France as a global power (or grandeur in French) and as...
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    the national government briefly ceased to function after President Charles de Gaulle secretly fled France to West Germany on the 29th. The protests are...
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    Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (/ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/, French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st Prince...
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    Henri, Count of Paris (1908–1999) (category Burials at the Chapelle royale de Dreux)
    French monarchy, in a parliamentary form, and discussed the topic with Charles de Gaulle. He received notable support from French monarchists, but all attempts...
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  • her temper with ease.' Charles de Gaulle called her 'a turkey', while Winston Churchill nicknamed her 'the parrot'. Hélène de Portes was born Hélène Rebuffel...
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  • The Greatest Frenchman (category Cultural depictions of Charles de Gaulle)
    was the former president and leader of the Free French movement, Charles de Gaulle. The show was criticized by some historians in that it focused only...
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    Muselier. In the wake of the Armistice and the Appeal of 18 June, Charles de Gaulle founded the Free French Forces (Forces Françaises Libres, or FFL)...
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    unsuccessfully to burn the cathedral. 1944 – On 26 August, General Charles de Gaulle celebrates the Liberation of Paris with a special Mass at Notre-Dame...
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    White Rose of Finland Generally the Grand Cross with Collar is awarded only to foreign heads of state, e.g. to King Fuad I of Egypt (1935), Charles de Gaulle...
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    became a presidential residence in 1968 during the presidency of Charles de Gaulle (1890–1970). In 1985 François Mitterrand invited Chancellor Helmut...
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    Trente Glorieuses (category Presidency of Charles de Gaulle)
    days of revolution on 27–29 July 1830 in France. As early as 1944, Charles de Gaulle introduced a dirigiste economic policy, which included substantial...
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  • directed by Danièle Thompson, following Season's Beatings (1999). At Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, a French beautician (Juliette Binoche) on her way...
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    arm of the Free French Forces in the Second World War, created by Charles de Gaulle in 1940. The designation ceased to exist in 1943 when the Free French...
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    ISBN 978-2-228-88093-0. [2] Gaulle, Fondation Charles de (2008). De Gaulle chef de guerre: De l'appel de Londres à la libération de Paris, 1940-1944 : colloque...
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  • Branch - St Jean Road, A8, Quatre Bornes, Quatre Bornes Flacq Branch - Charles de Gaulle Street, Flacq List of banks in Mauritius List of banks in Africa Bank...
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  • Parachute Regiment)—which backed the failed 1961 putsch against president Charles de Gaulle and the civilian leadership of Algeria—adopted the song when their...
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    François Mitterrand (category Order of the White Rose of Finland)
    office several times under the Fourth Republic. Mitterrand opposed Charles de Gaulle's establishment of the Fifth Republic. Although at times a politically...
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    reconciliation was symbolically formalized in July 1962 by French president Charles de Gaulle and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, where, in 1914, the Imperial...
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