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    Place du Général-de-Gaulle is an urban public space situated in the commune of Lille, Hauts-de-France region. It is the town's historic main square. It...
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    DE MONACO" (PDF). 5 October 1944. "List of decorations". Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. "Décorations du Général de Gaulle, musée de l'Ordre...
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  • Place du Général-de-Gaulle (Lille), a large plaza in Lille. Charles de Gaulle – Étoile (Paris Métro and RER), a rail station under the place Charles de Gaulle...
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    Valladolid, Spain Wrocław, Poland Rue Esquermoise Place du Général-de-Gaulle (Lille) Vieux-Lille Lille 3000 "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in...
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    Rue Esquermoise (category Transport in Lille)
    Lille. Located in the Lille-Centre district, it links Place du Général-de-Gaulle with Rue Royale and Rue de la Barre. From Place du Général de Gaulle...
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    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (IATA: CDG, ICAO: LFPG), also known as Roissy Airport or simply Paris CDG, is the main international airport serving Paris...
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    way to Britain to fight with the Free French under General Charles de Gaulle, adopting the nom de guerre of Leclerc so that his wife and children would...
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    of Lille Place du Général-de-Gaulle (Lille) Collegiate Church of Saint-Pierre "Le Vieux-lille : une ville dans la ville". La Voix du Nord (in French)....
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    and transferred to Lille station (now Lille-Flandres). The chairman of the Chemin de Fer du Nord railway company, James Mayer de Rothschild, chose the...
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    most fought-over) region in Europe. French President Charles de Gaulle, who was born in Lille, called the region a "fatal avenue" through which invading...
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    Main Wix Marie d'Orliac André Malraux The Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, usually referred to as the Lycée or the French Lycée, is a French co-educational...
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    1840 Bronze statue from the Column of the Goddess in the Place du Général-de-Gaulle, Lille. The Drawing speaks : Théophile Bra : Works 1826-1855, Exhibition...
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    (1842) Column of the Goddess, a 2-stage project located in the Place du Général-de-Gaulle, Lille (1845) Sugar and wheat hall (initial project now mutilated)...
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    Lille-Flandres station (French: Gare de Lille-Flandres, Dutch: Rijsel Vlaanderen) is the main railway station of Lille, capital of French Flanders. It...
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    Brussels - Lille - Charles de Gaulle Airport - Lyon - Avignon - Marseille High speed services (TGV) Brussels - Lille - Charles de Gaulle Airport - Lyon...
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    |Université Charles de Gaulle, Lille, 2000, p. 161. Claude Manceron, Anne Manceron, La Révolution française: dictionnaire général, Renaudot, Paris, 1989...
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    Christian Poiret. The first President of the Fifth Republic, General Charles de Gaulle, was born in Lille in the department on 22 November 1890. Until recently...
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  • Galleries Barbès was closing their furniture store on the Place du Général-de-Gaulle in Lille, and he had the idea of moving Furet there. There were other...
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    Vieille Bourse (category Buildings and structures in Lille)
    in Lille is the former building of the Lille Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It is located between the Place du Général-de-Gaulle and the Place du Théâtre...
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    Alphonse Juin (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    French Republic (28 August 1951). "Décret du 28 août 1951 M. le général d'armée Guillaume (en remplacement du Général d'armée Juin) au Maroc". legifrance.gouv...
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  • set up in the Place du Général-de-Gaulle [fr], also known as the Grand'Place. On May 31, the last remaining resistance on the Avenue de Dunkerque in Lambersart...
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    Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie de Vignerot du Plessis, 5th Duke of Richelieu and Fronsac (25 September 1766 – 17 May 1822), was a French statesman during...
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    French Army (redirect from Armée de Terre)
    that toppled the civilian government and put General de Gaulle back in power in the May 1958 crisis. De Gaulle, however, recognized that Algeria was a dead...
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    1996 at Lille]. Centre d'Histoire de l'Europe du Nord-Ouest (in French). Vol. 18. Villeneuve d'Ascq, F: Université Charles-de-GaulleLille III / CRHEN-O...
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    Liberation of France (category Charles de Gaulle in World War II)
    French Provisional Government, Charles de Gaulle, established the General Planning Commission (Le Commissariat général du Plan) on 3 January 1946.: 152  The...
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    French: Maison du Roi, Dutch: Broodhuis The latter is now named the Place du Général-de-Gaulle. This is the name used in the UNESCO description. These are the...
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    Cayenne (redirect from Isle de Cayenne)
    Avenue Général de Gaulle. At the east end of the avenue near the coast is the Place des Palmistes and the Place de Grenoble (also known as the Place Léopold...
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    for Paris by Ouigo services. Passengers can travel by TGV from Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV station to this station in less than 10 minutes. The station...
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    Opposed to the idea of an armistice, de Gaulle fled to Britain and from there broadcast the Appeal of 18 June (Appel du 18 juin) exhorting the French people...
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    advisor of the Général de Gaulle, one of the main writers of the Constitution of the Fifth Republic, Minister of Justice under Charles de Gaulle and who put...
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