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After Nazi Germany invaded Poland...........both England and France declared war on Germany............this man..............for which Paris' airport is named...............fled to England.............when the Nazis took France....


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A dedicated patriot, de Gaulle did not accept France's surrender to Germany in 1940. He instead fled to England, where he became a leader of the Free French movement, with the support of British prime minister Winston Churchill.Aug 12, 2019
Death Date: November 9, 1970
Education: Military Academy of Saint-Cyr

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