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Gaullism
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Gaull·ism  (glzm, gô-)
n.
1. The political movement supporting Gen. Charles de Gaulle as leader of the French government in exile during World War II.
2.
a. The political movement headed by Charles de Gaulle after World War II.
b. The political principles and goals of Charles de Gaulle and his followers.
Gaullist n.
Gaullism [ˈgəʊlɪzəm ˈgɔː-]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the conservative French nationalist policies and principles associated with General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), the French general and statesman
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a political movement founded on and supporting General de Gaulle's principles and policies
Gaullism
1. the principles and policies of Charles de Gaulle during World War II in support of the Free French and opposed to the Vichy regime.
2. the political principles, chiefly conservative and nationalistic, of de Gaulle as French president, 1959-69. — Gaullist, n., adj.
See also: Politics
Translations
Gaullism
n → Gaullismus m
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