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  1. Charles De Gaulle

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    Charles de Gaulle (1890–1970) was a French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces during World War II and subsequently served as the first President of the Fifth Republic of France from 1959 to 1969. He remains a pivotal figure in modern French history, credited with restoring national honor during wartime and restructuring the nation's political system to ensure executive stability. His political philosophy, known as Gaullism, emphasized national sovereignty, indepen…