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• de Gaullism — noun Date: 1943 Gaullism • de Gaullist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• de Gaullist — noun see de Gaullism …   New Collegiate Dictionary



• 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

• Gaullism — noun Etymology: Charles de Gaulle Date: 1943 1. a French political movement during World War II led by Charles de Gaulle in opposition to the Vichy regime 2. a postwar French political movement led by Charles de Gaulle • Gaullist adjective or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• François de La Rocque — (6 October 1885, Lorient, Morbihan – 28 April 1946) was leader of the French right wing league named the Croix de Feu from 1930–1936, before forming the more moderate Parti Social Français (1936–1940), seen as a precursor of Gaullism.[1] Contents …   Wikipedia

• 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

• Three-parties — The Three parties alliance ( Tripartisme in French) was a coalition which governed in France from 1944 to 1947, composed of the Communists (PCF), the Socialists (SFIO) and the Christian Democrats (MRP), which at the beginning regrouped Gaullists …   Wikipedia

• Politics of France — The Politics of France take place in a framework of a semi presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of France is head of state and the Prime Minister of France head of government, and of a pluriform multi party… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• French Social Party — The French Social Party (French: Parti Social Français , PSF) was a French nationalist political party founded in 1936 by François de La Rocque, following the dissolution of his Croix de Feu league by the Popular Front government. France s first… …   Wikipedia

• Far right leagues — ( Ligues d extrême droite ) gathered several French far right movements opposed to parliamentarism, which mainly dedicated themselves to military parades, street brawls, demonstrations and riots. The term ligue was often used in the 1930s to… …   Wikipedia