Key Figures of World War II
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9. Charles de Gaulle
General Charles de Gaulle was the most outstanding French patriot, soldier and statesman of the 20th century. He led the French resistance against Nazi Germany and restored order in France after World War II. He was the architect of a new constitution and became president in 1958.
Charles de Gaulle
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