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Gaullism — Charles de Gaulle, in his general s uniform Gaullism (French: Gaullisme) is a French political ideology based on the thought and action of Resistance leader then president Charles de Gaulle. Contents … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Gaullist Party — In France, the Gaullist Party is usually used to refer to the largest party professing to be Gaullist. Gaullism claimed to transcend the left/right rift (in a similar was to populist parties elsewhere such as Fianna Fáil in Ireland). Some… … Wikipedia
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing — Infobox President name = Valéry Giscard d Estaing imagesize = 200px birth date = birth date and age|1926|02|02 birth place = Koblenz, Germany office = 20th President of the French Republic 3rd President of the Fifth Republic Co Prince of Andorra… … Wikipedia
French legislative election, 1951 — Legislative elections were held in France on 17 June 1951 to elect the second National Assembly of the Fourth Republic.After the Second World War, the three parties which took a major part in the French Resistance to the German occupation… … Wikipedia
Rally for the Republic — ▪ political party, France byname Gaullists , or Gaullistes , French Rassemblement pour la République (RPR) former French political party formed by Jacques Chirac (Chirac, Jacques) in 1976 that presumed to be heir to the traditions of… … Universalium
Pierre Messmer — Infobox Prime Minister name=Pierre Messmer order=154th Prime Minister of France 5th Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic term start =6 July 1972 term end =27 May 1974 president =Georges Pompidou predecessor =Jacques Chaban Delmas successor… … Wikipedia
Canada-France relations — Modern Canada France relations have been marked by high levels of military and economic cooperation, but also by periods of diplomatic discord, primarily over the status of Quebec. History French Colony At one time nearly all of Eastern Canada,… … Wikipedia
Independent Republicans — The Independent Republicans were a French conservative political group founded in 1962, which became a political party in 1966.The Independent Republicans came from the liberal conservative National Center of Independents and Peasants (CNIP). In… … Wikipedia
Chaban-Delmas, Jacques — ▪ 2001 Jacques Pierre Michel Delmas French politician and Resistance fighter (b. March 7, 1915, Paris, France d. Nov. 10, 2000, Paris), served as prime minister of France from 1969 to 1972. As a left wing member of the conservative… … Universalium
