Definition of General de Gaulle

1. Noun. French general and statesman who became very popular during World War II as the leader of the Free French forces in exile (1890-1970).


Lexicographical Neighbors of General De Gaulle

Gene
Gene Kelly
Gene Sarazen
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General American
General Baptist
General Charles de Gaulle
General Custer
General Packet Radio Service
General Security Services
General Services Administration
General Tso's chicken
General de Gaulle (current term)
Generation X
Generation Y
Generation Z
Generica
Genesis
Genetta
Genetta genetta
Geneva
Geneva Convention
Geneva gown
Geneva lens measure
Geneva mechanism
Geneva mechanisms
Geneva wheel

Literary usage of General de Gaulle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to St. Martin & St. Barts by Lynne M. Sullivan (2003)
"Hermes, Rue du General de Gaulle/Plaza Caraibes, -a 590-87-28-48. Silk scarfs and ties, ... Beauty and Scents, Rue du General de Gaulle, tr 590-87-58-77. ..."

2. Adventure Guide by Heather Stimmler-Hall (2004)
"Bisson: 1 Rue du General de Gaulle, Rambouillet, tr 01 34 83 23 82. French-Norwegian (€€€). Closed Sunday night. Nordic and French dishes, such as Canard a ..."

3. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"President Coty warned the nation that it was on the brink of civil war and invited General de Gaulle to form a Government. ..."

4. NATO's Future: Toward a New Transatlantic Bargain by Stanley R. Sloan (1995)
"Harlan Cleveland, US Ambassador to NATO at the time, recalls, "President Johnson, whose private references to General de Gaulle stretched his considerable ..."

5. NATO in the Fifth Decade by Keith Dunn, Stephen Flanagan (1992)
"While General de Gaulle never forgot that France's dual strategy—of affording the independent nuclear deterrent and a reasonable conventional ..."

6. Mitterrand Legacy and the Future of French Security Policy by Ronald Tiersky (1996)
"... this pessimistic American view of France was put forward by Harry Hopkins, FDR's emissary in discussions with General de Gaulle just prior to Yalta, ..."

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