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General de Gaulle

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Noun1.General de GaulleGeneral de Gaulle - French general and statesman who became very popular during World War II as the leader of the Free French forces in exile (1890-1970)


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The Fifth Republic, founded by General de Gaulle in 1958, has traditionally rested on five pillars: the president's seven-year term, his power to dissolve the National Assembly, the holding of referenda, the appointment of the prime minister and the promulgation of laws and executive decrees.
Address for correspondence: Jacques Guillot, Parasitologie-Mycologie, Ecole Nationale Veterinaire d'Alfort, 7 Avenue du General de Gaulle, 94704 Maisons-Alfort, France; fax: 33-1-43-96-71-90, email: jguillot@vet-alfort.
But, as General de Gaulle once said, it is still almost impossible to rule a country divided by more than 300 cheeses.
 
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