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‘De Gaulle’ Review: Tedious and Cliché-Ridden Historical Drama Is Unworthy of Its Iconic Subject While Lambert Wilson makes a convincing Charles de Gaulle, Gabriel Le Bomin's World War II-era ...
Charles de Gaulle was one of history’s most controversial figures. Like him or not, don’t you wonder what would have happened to France, after World War II, if he had not been there? He was an ...
De Gaulle is a biopic centered on Charles De Gaulle (Lambert Wilson), the French military officer and statesmen who led government-in-exile Free France against Nazi Germany during World War II.
At the time, de Gaulle, the greatest French hero of World War II, was out of power, yet amidst the domestic political convulsions associated with that bloody conflict, he was recalled, in 1958 ...
Infuriating, because de Gaulle’s narrative offers such a partial, anti-British and anti-American version of the events of World War II as to be virtually useless as objective history.
Shock over de Gaulle statues vandalised ahead of key WWII commemoration Politicians have expressed outrage over two cases of vandalism involving statues of former president Charles de Gaulle one ...
Seventy years to the day, Charles de Gaulle's historic broadcast signaling the beginning of the French Resistance movement during World War II was remembered. On June 18, 1940, Mr. de Gaulle ...
Charles de Gaulle was one of history’s most controversial figures. Like him or not, don’t you wonder what would have happened to France, after World War II, if he had not been there? He was an ...
The North London home where former French President Charles de Gaulle fled following the Nazi takeover of France is up for sale at £15 million (about $20.8 million US).
Some 313 letters written by General Charles de Gaulle in the first years of the Second World War reveal an “embattled, lonely and often angry” man obsessed with restoring France’s glory his way.