He made France to be on the side of the winners of WW2 although it had been occupied during 4 years, and for example by winning a permanent representation at UN security council. read more
Charles de Gaulle was one among the five children born to a teacher named Henri de Gaulle, on 22nd November, 1890. The place of his birth was a city named Lille, located in the north of France. In 1909, Charles enrolled at a defence institution named ‘Saint Cyr’ in a bid to become a military leader. read more
Charles de Gaulle, in full Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle, (born November 22, 1890, Lille, France—died November 9, 1970, Colombey-les-deux-Églises), French soldier, writer, statesman, and architect of France’s Fifth Republic. read more