De Gaulle Charles

  • [De Gaulle, Charles Andre Joseph Marie]
Identifier
000091
Type of Entity
Person

Dates of Existence

22/11/1890

09/11/1970

History

French officer and statesman, recognised by Churchill as chief of the Free France 28 June 1940. French president 1958-1969.

Places

  • Lille, France

  • Columbey-les-Deux-Eglises near Paris, France

Sources

  • Biographical dictionary of World War II / Boatner III, Mark M. - Novato, CA : Presidio Press, 1996. - p. 122-127