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de Gaulle

n. French general and statesman who became very popular during World War II as the leader of the Free French forces in exile (1890-1970) [syn: General de Gaulle, Charles de Gaulle, General Charles de Gaulle, Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle]

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The admiral was in New York City, prepared to tell anyone who would listen that Brigadier General Charles de Gaulle not only was a megalomaniac but had no legal authority whatever for declaring himself the head of the French government.

Their intel all toted up to a clandestine meeting of highly placed generals on the new Frenchie carrier, Charles de Gaulle.

If he could get in touch with de Gaulle and Mandel and the other leaders of the war party he could summon them to join him in Avignon.

What we desperately hope they will believe is that he escaped by his own means to join General de Gaulle in London.

Realizing he hadn't been to sleep for forty-eight hours and in need of Kitty's cheerful company, Lysander wandered off to the vast President de Gaulle suite which Rannaldini had taken for his holiday.

He had written down everything he could remember since a memory had been given him in the pages of a notebook hastily purchased at Charles de Gaulle Airport.

A quick call established that Olympic Airways had a flight leaving Charles de Gaulle Airport for Athens forty minutes after Thurgood's British Caledonian flight landed.

A man in his position, wanted by the French government for plotting against de Gaulle, wouldn't spill his secrets to us.

Led by a ruthless, fanatical de Gaulle, they would plunge Europe into a second world war.

Once she had landed at Charles de Gaulle she was to pick up Karima Saib's luggage from the carousel and get herself to the VIP carpark.